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About Antapur Village

Antapur is a small village in Kannad tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 175 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.28 hectares hectares.

Antapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Antapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Kannad
Area (hectares) 141.28 hectares
Population 331
Male Population 175
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
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 184th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents. Its 141.28 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

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 9.9 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 21 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 Kannad 9.9 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 9.9 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt 21 km

Villages closest to Antapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kannad 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 331. That makes it the 184th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents.

Antapur village has 175 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Antapur has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Antapur covers 141.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Antapur falls under Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Antapur is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 21 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 9.9 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 Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district. Kannad is about 9.9 km away. Aurangabad is about 9.9 km away. Aurangābād is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chimnapur (3.0 km), Aurangpur (5.5 km) and Nagapur (5.6 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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