About Dadpur Village

Dadpur is a large village in Kharik tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,955, made up of 1,563 males and 1,392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 853202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Kharik
Pincode	853202
Area (hectares)	391 hectares
Population	2,955
Male Population	1,563
Female Population	1,392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Dadpur compares

By the 2011 count Dadpur is the 11th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 6,038 residents. Its 391 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 882.

Getting to Dadpur

Dadpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dadpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dadpur from other places

Dadpur lies about 20 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Kharik, about 3.4 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 Dadpur
Nearest railway station	Kharik	3.4 km
Nearest town	Naugachhia	6.9 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	20 km

Villages closest to Dadpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadpur village had a population of 2,955. That makes it the 11th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,038 residents.

Dadpur village has 1,563 males and 1,392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadpur has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 882.

The pincode recorded for Dadpur is 853202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dadpur covers 391 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dadpur falls under Kharik tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dadpur is Kharik, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dadpur.

Dadpur is about 20 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadpur is in Kharik tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Kharik is about 3.4 km away. Naugachhia is about 6.9 km away. Bhagalpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.