About Bhagalpur Village

Bhagalpur is a large village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,288, made up of 1,182 males and 1,106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares.

Bhagalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagalpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Dhuraiya
Area (hectares)	188 hectares
Population	2,288
Male Population	1,182
Female Population	1,106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
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 Bhagalpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhagalpur is the 29th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 188 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Bhagalpur

Bhagalpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhagalpur 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 Bhagalpur from other places

Bhagalpur lies about under 2 km from Banka. 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 Bhagalpur
Tehsil headquarters	Dhuraiya	under 2 km
District headquarters	Banka	under 2 km
Nearest town	Bānka	under 2 km

Villages closest to Bhagalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagalpur village had a population of 2,288. That makes it the 29th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Bhagalpur village has 1,182 males and 1,106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagalpur 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 912.

Bhagalpur covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhagalpur falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Bhagalpur notes the nearest railway station 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 Bhagalpur.

Bhagalpur is about under 2 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagalpur is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Dhuraiya is about under 2 km away. Banka is about under 2 km away. Bānka is about under 2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.