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About Habipur Village

Habipur is a small village in Colgong tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 438, made up of 236 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Habipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Habipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Colgong
Pincode 813222
Area (hectares) 98 hectares
Population 438
Male Population 236
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Habipur compares

By the 2011 count Habipur is the 101st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents. Its 98 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Habipur

Habipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Habipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Habipur from other places

Habipur lies about 35 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Bikramshila, about 1.7 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 Habipur
Nearest railway station Bikramshila 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Colgong 9.6 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 35 km

Villages closest to Habipur

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.

Common questions about Habipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Habipur village had a population of 438. That makes it the 101st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents.

Habipur village has 236 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Habipur has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Habipur is 813222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Habipur covers 98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Habipur falls under Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Habipur is Bikramshila, about 1.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Habipur.

Habipur is about 35 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Habipur is in Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Bikramshila is about 1.7 km away. Colgong is about 9.6 km away. Bhagalpur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Laugai (under 2 km), Salandra (under 2 km) and Salandra Inglis (under 2 km).

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

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