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About Indarpur Village

Indarpur is a large village in Raniganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,886, made up of 1,517 males and 1,369 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.4 hectares hectares.

Indarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Indarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Raniganj
Area (hectares) 344.4 hectares
Population 2,886
Male Population 1,517
Female Population 1,369
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Indarpur compares

By the 2011 count Indarpur is the 47th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents. Its 344.4 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Indarpur

Indarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Indarpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Indarpur from other places

Indarpur lies about 28 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Haldita Bihar, about 16 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 Indarpur
Tehsil headquarters Raniganj 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Haldita Bihar 16 km
Nearest town Banmankhi 20 km
District headquarters Araria 28 km

Villages closest to Indarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Indarpur village had a population of 2,886. That makes it the 47th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents.

Indarpur village has 1,517 males and 1,369 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Indarpur has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Indarpur covers 344.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Indarpur falls under Raniganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Indarpur is Haldita Bihar, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Indarpur.

Indarpur is about 28 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Indarpur is in Raniganj tehsil of Araria district. Raniganj is about 3.5 km away. Haldita Bihar is about 16 km away. Banmankhi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barhara (under 2 km), Lutraha Bari (2.3 km) and Barhepara (2.3 km).

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

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