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About Hirdepur Village

Hirdepur is a small village in Behea tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 294, made up of 151 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89 hectares hectares.

Hirdepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirdepur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Behea
Area (hectares) 89 hectares
Population 294
Male Population 151
Female Population 143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Hirdepur compares

By the 2011 count Hirdepur is the 67th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents. Its 89 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Hirdepur

The census records public bus service for Hirdepur as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hirdepur from other places

Hirdepur lies about 30 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 1.6 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 Hirdepur
Nearest railway station Araria Court 1.6 km
Nearest town Arāria 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Behea 30 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 30 km

Villages closest to Hirdepur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirdepur village had a population of 294. That makes it the 67th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents.

Hirdepur village has 151 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirdepur has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

Hirdepur covers 89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hirdepur falls under Behea tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hirdepur is Araria Court, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Hirdepur is about 30 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirdepur is in Behea tehsil of Bhojpur district. Araria Court is about 1.6 km away. Arāria is about 8.4 km away. Behea is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garhatha (3.8 km), Nainagarha (3.8 km) and Mohanpur (7.7 km).

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

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