Skip to main content

About Dubraj Pur Village

Dubraj Pur is a mid sized village in Barahat tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,402, made up of 724 males and 678 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 457 hectares hectares.

Dubraj Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dubraj Pur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Barahat
Area (hectares) 457 hectares
Population 1,402
Male Population 724
Female Population 678
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
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 Dubraj Pur compares

By the 2011 count Dubraj Pur is the 27th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,359 residents. Its 457 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Dubraj Pur

Dubraj Pur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dubraj Pur 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 Dubraj Pur from other places

Dubraj Pur lies about 17 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Panjwara Road, about 7.8 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 Dubraj Pur
Nearest railway station Panjwara Road 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Barahat 9.0 km
Nearest town Godda 13 km
District headquarters Banka 17 km

Villages closest to Dubraj Pur

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.

Common questions about Dubraj Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dubraj Pur village had a population of 1,402. That makes it the 27th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,359 residents.

Dubraj Pur village has 724 males and 678 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dubraj Pur has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Dubraj Pur covers 457 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dubraj Pur falls under Barahat tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dubraj Pur is Panjwara Road, about 7.8 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 Dubraj Pur.

Dubraj Pur is about 17 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dubraj Pur is in Barahat tehsil of Banka district. Panjwara Road is about 7.8 km away. Barahat is about 9.0 km away. Godda is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chechra (under 2 km), Jasopathra (1.5 km) and Panjwara (1.6 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.