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About Azimganj Village

Azimganj is a small village in Belhar tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 382, made up of 206 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43 hectares hectares.

Azimganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Azimganj village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Belhar
Area (hectares) 43 hectares
Population 382
Male Population 206
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
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 Azimganj compares

By the 2011 count Azimganj is the 107th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents. Its 43 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Azimganj

Azimganj is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Azimganj 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 Azimganj from other places

Azimganj lies about 46 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Kalyanpur Road, about 16 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 Azimganj
Nearest town Kharagpur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Kalyanpur Road 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Belhar 22 km
District headquarters Banka 46 km

Villages closest to Azimganj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Azimganj village had a population of 382. That makes it the 107th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents.

Azimganj village has 206 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Azimganj has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

Azimganj covers 43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Azimganj falls under Belhar tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Azimganj is Kalyanpur Road, about 16 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 Azimganj.

Azimganj is about 46 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Azimganj is in Belhar tehsil of Banka district. Kharagpur is about under 2 km away. Kalyanpur Road is about 16 km away. Belhar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sinpur (1.6 km), Daulatpur (3.0 km) and Tola Dhapri (4.0 km).

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

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