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About Kifaetpur Village

Kifaetpur is a mid sized village in Rajaun tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 675, made up of 370 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63 hectares hectares.

Kifaetpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kifaetpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Rajaun
Area (hectares) 63 hectares
Population 675
Male Population 370
Female Population 305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kifaetpur compares

By the 2011 count Kifaetpur is the 104th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 63 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Kifaetpur

Kifaetpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kifaetpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kifaetpur from other places

Kifaetpur lies about 23 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Punsia, about 13 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 Kifaetpur
Nearest railway station Punsia 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajaun 14 km
Nearest town Godda 18 km
District headquarters Banka 23 km

Villages closest to Kifaetpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kifaetpur village had a population of 675. That makes it the 104th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Kifaetpur village has 370 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kifaetpur has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Kifaetpur covers 63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kifaetpur falls under Rajaun tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kifaetpur is Punsia, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kifaetpur.

Kifaetpur is about 23 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kifaetpur is in Rajaun tehsil of Banka district. Punsia is about 13 km away. Rajaun is about 14 km away. Godda is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhualpur (1.6 km), Shampur (4.3 km) and Shampur Arazi (4.3 km).

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

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