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About Girdharpur Village

Girdharpur is a mid sized village in Sultanganj tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 712, made up of 368 males and 344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Girdharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Girdharpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Sultanganj
Pincode 813203
Area (hectares) 101 hectares
Population 712
Male Population 368
Female Population 344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Girdharpur compares

By the 2011 count Girdharpur is the 53rd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 101 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Girdharpur

Girdharpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Girdharpur as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Girdharpur from other places

Girdharpur lies about 28 km from Bhagalpur. 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 Girdharpur
Tehsil headquarters Sultanganj 13 km
Nearest town Sultānganj 13 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 28 km

Villages closest to Girdharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Girdharpur village had a population of 712. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Girdharpur village has 368 males and 344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Girdharpur has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Girdharpur is 813203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Girdharpur covers 101 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Girdharpur falls under Sultanganj tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Girdharpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Girdharpur 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.

Girdharpur is in Sultanganj tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Sultanganj is about 13 km away. Sultānganj is about 13 km away. Bhagalpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Desawar (under 2 km), Uchagaon (under 2 km) and Barhara (1.6 km).

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

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