About Dadpur Village

Dadpur is a mid sized village in Amarpur tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 560, made up of 285 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares.

Dadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Amarpur
Area (hectares)	40 hectares
Population	560
Male Population	285
Female Population	275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dadpur compares

By the 2011 count Dadpur is the 87th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Dadpur

Dadpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dadpur as Available within 10+ 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 Dadpur from other places

Dadpur lies about 39 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Kamarganj, about 7.1 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 Dadpur
Nearest town	Sultānganj	6.9 km
Nearest railway station	Kamarganj	7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amarpur	24 km
District headquarters	Banka	39 km

Villages closest to Dadpur

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

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Common questions about Dadpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadpur village had a population of 560. That makes it the 87th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents.

Dadpur village has 285 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadpur has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Dadpur covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dadpur falls under Amarpur tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dadpur is Kamarganj, about 7.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dadpur.

Dadpur is about 39 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadpur is in Amarpur tehsil of Banka district. Sultānganj is about 6.9 km away. Kamarganj is about 7.1 km away. Amarpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.