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About Antapur Village

Antapur is a small village in Gangapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 327, made up of 174 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.32 hectares hectares.

Antapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Antapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Gangapur
Area (hectares) 129.32 hectares
Population 327
Male Population 174
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Antapur compares

By the 2011 count Antapur is the 179th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 129.32 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Antapur

Antapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Antapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Antapur from other places

Antapur lies about 98 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Durgauti, about 26 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 Antapur
Tehsil headquarters Gangapur 9.5 km
Nearest town Bhabhua 18 km
Nearest railway station Durgauti 26 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 98 km

Villages closest to Antapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Antapur village had a population of 327. That makes it the 179th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Antapur village has 174 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Antapur has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Antapur covers 129.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Antapur falls under Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Antapur is Durgauti, about 26 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Antapur.

Antapur is about 98 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Antapur is in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district. Gangapur is about 9.5 km away. Bhabhua is about 18 km away. Durgauti is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wajnapur (under 2 km), Shivpur (2.4 km) and Lakhmapur (3.0 km).

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

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