About Padampur Village

Padampur is a large village in Colgong tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,218, made up of 1,202 males and 1,016 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165 hectares hectares.

Padampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padampur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Colgong
Area (hectares)	165 hectares
Population	2,218
Male Population	1,202
Female Population	1,016
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	845
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Padampur compares

By the 2011 count Padampur is the 41st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents. Its 165 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Padampur

Padampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Padampur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Padampur from other places

Padampur lies about 19 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Tikani, about 5.3 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 Padampur
Nearest railway station	Tikani	5.3 km
Nearest town	Purāini	8.6 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Colgong	27 km

Villages closest to Padampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padampur village had a population of 2,218. That makes it the 41st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents.

Padampur village has 1,202 males and 1,016 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padampur has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 869.

Padampur covers 165 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Padampur falls under Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Padampur is Tikani, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Padampur.

Padampur is about 19 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padampur is in Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Tikani is about 5.3 km away. Purāini is about 8.6 km away. Bhagalpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.