About Begpur Village

Begpur is a mid sized village in Barahat tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,559, made up of 814 males and 745 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Begpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Begpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Barahat
Pincode	813104
Area (hectares)	38 hectares
Population	1,559
Male Population	814
Female Population	745
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	915
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Begpur compares

By the 2011 count Begpur is the 24th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,359 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 41 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Begpur

Begpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Begpur as Available within 5 - 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 Begpur from other places

Begpur lies about 15 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Mandar Hill, about 2.1 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 Begpur
Nearest railway station	Mandar Hill	2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barahat	9.8 km
District headquarters	Banka	15 km
Nearest town	Bānka	15 km

Villages closest to Begpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Begpur village had a population of 1,559. That makes it the 24th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,359 residents.

Begpur village has 814 males and 745 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Begpur has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Begpur is 813104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Begpur covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 41 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Begpur falls under Barahat tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Begpur is Mandar Hill, about 2.1 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 10+ km distance for Begpur.

Begpur is about 15 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Begpur is in Barahat tehsil of Banka district. Mandar Hill is about 2.1 km away. Barahat is about 9.8 km away. Banka is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.