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About Padampur Village

Padampur is a mid sized village in Jokihat tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 760, made up of 397 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854325, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Jokihat
Pincode 854325
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 760
Male Population 397
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padampur compares

By the 2011 count Padampur is the 82nd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Padampur

Padampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Padampur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Padampur from other places

Padampur lies about 8.9 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Kusiargaon, about 8.1 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 Padampur
Nearest railway station Kusiargaon 8.1 km
District headquarters Araria 8.9 km
Nearest town Arāria 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jokihat 9.3 km

Villages closest to Padampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jokihat 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 Padampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Padampur village had a population of 760. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents.

Padampur village has 397 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padampur has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Padampur is 854325. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padampur covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Padampur falls under Jokihat tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Padampur is Kusiargaon, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Padampur.

Padampur is about 8.9 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padampur is in Jokihat tehsil of Araria district. Kusiargaon is about 8.1 km away. Araria is about 8.9 km away. Arāria is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phulpur Pachhiari (under 2 km), Uda (2.5 km) and Chirah (2.5 km).

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

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