About Fazilpur Village

Fazilpur is a mid sized village in Sonhaula tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,012, made up of 530 males and 482 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43 hectares hectares.

Fazilpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fazilpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Sonhaula
Area (hectares)	43 hectares
Population	1,012
Male Population	530
Female Population	482
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Fazilpur compares

By the 2011 count Fazilpur is the 71st largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents. Its 43 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Fazilpur

Fazilpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Fazilpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Fazilpur from other places

Fazilpur lies about 11 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Hatpuraini Railway station, about 2.9 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 Fazilpur
Nearest railway station	Hatpuraini Railway station	2.9 km
Nearest town	Purāini	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sonhaula	11 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	11 km

Villages closest to Fazilpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Fazilpur village had a population of 1,012. That makes it the 71st largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents.

Fazilpur village has 530 males and 482 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fazilpur has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Fazilpur covers 43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Fazilpur falls under Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Fazilpur is Hatpuraini Railway station, about 2.9 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 10+ km distance for Fazilpur.

Fazilpur is about 11 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fazilpur is in Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Hatpuraini Railway station is about 2.9 km away. Purāini is about 3.6 km away. Sonhaula is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.