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About Anantpur Village

Anantpur is a mid sized village in Agiaon tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 730, made up of 384 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares.

Anantpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anantpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Agiaon
Area (hectares) 72 hectares
Population 730
Male Population 384
Female Population 346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Anantpur compares

By the 2011 count Anantpur is the 56th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,215 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Anantpur

Anantpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Anantpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Anantpur from other places

Anantpur lies about 28 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 2.7 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 Anantpur
Nearest railway station Araria Court 2.7 km
Nearest town Arāria 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Agiaon 28 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 28 km

Villages closest to Anantpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anantpur village had a population of 730. That makes it the 56th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,215 residents.

Anantpur village has 384 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anantpur has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Anantpur covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Anantpur falls under Agiaon tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Anantpur is Araria Court, about 2.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Anantpur.

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

Anantpur is in Agiaon tehsil of Bhojpur district. Araria Court is about 2.7 km away. Arāria is about 5.1 km away. Agiaon 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 Megharia (4.2 km), Madhopur (5.1 km) and Araila (5.1 km).

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

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