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About Dipaul Village

Dipaul is a mid sized village in Forbesganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,424, made up of 756 males and 668 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dipaul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dipaul village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Forbesganj
Pincode 854316
Area (hectares) 155.8 hectares
Population 1,424
Male Population 756
Female Population 668
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dipaul compares

By the 2011 count Dipaul is the 68th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents. Its 155.8 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Dipaul

The census records public bus service for Dipaul as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dipaul from other places

Dipaul lies about 35 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Bathnaha, about 2.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dipaul
Nearest railway station Bathnaha 2.4 km
Nearest town Jogbani 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Forbesganj 6.4 km
District headquarters Araria 35 km

Villages closest to Dipaul

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Forbesganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dipaul

As per the Census of India 2011, Dipaul village had a population of 1,424. That makes it the 68th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents.

Dipaul village has 756 males and 668 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dipaul has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Dipaul is 854316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dipaul covers 155.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dipaul falls under Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dipaul is Bathnaha, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dipaul.

Dipaul is about 35 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dipaul is in Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district. Bathnaha is about 2.4 km away. Jogbani is about 4.5 km away. Forbesganj is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baghua (under 2 km), Bara (under 2 km) and Barantpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dipaul today is likely to be higher.

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