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About Dindealpur Village

Dindealpur is a large village in Shahkund tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,758, made up of 1,956 males and 1,802 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229 hectares hectares.

Dindealpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dindealpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Shahkund
Area (hectares) 229 hectares
Population 3,758
Male Population 1,956
Female Population 1,802
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dindealpur compares

By the 2011 count Dindealpur is the 11th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,726 residents. Its 229 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Dindealpur

Dindealpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dindealpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dindealpur from other places

Dindealpur lies about 28 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Kamarganj, about 8.4 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 Dindealpur
Nearest railway station Kamarganj 8.4 km
Nearest town Sultānganj 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahkund 11 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 28 km

Villages closest to Dindealpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dindealpur village had a population of 3,758. That makes it the 11th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,726 residents.

Dindealpur village has 1,956 males and 1,802 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dindealpur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 886.

Dindealpur covers 229 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dindealpur falls under Shahkund tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dindealpur is Kamarganj, about 8.4 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dindealpur.

Dindealpur is about 28 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dindealpur is in Shahkund tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Kamarganj is about 8.4 km away. Sultānganj is about 8.8 km away. Shahkund is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhopur (2.4 km), Rampurdih (2.8 km) and Shewrampur (2.8 km).

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

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