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About Panpura Village

Panpura is a small village in Sandesh tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 483, made up of 255 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75 hectares hectares.

Panpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Sandesh
Area (hectares) 75 hectares
Population 483
Male Population 255
Female Population 228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panpura compares

By the 2011 count Panpura is the 42nd largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,334 residents. Its 75 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Panpura

Panpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Panpura as Available within <5 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 Panpura from other places

Panpura lies about 18 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusiargaon, about 23 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 Panpura
Nearest town Arāria 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Sandesh 18 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 18 km
Nearest railway station Kusiargaon 23 km

Villages closest to Panpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panpura village had a population of 483. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,334 residents.

Panpura village has 255 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panpura has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Panpura covers 75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Panpura falls under Sandesh tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Panpura is Kusiargaon, about 23 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Panpura.

Panpura is about 18 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panpura is in Sandesh tehsil of Bhojpur district. Arāria is about 15 km away. Sandesh is about 18 km away. Bhojpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhanpura (5.4 km), Bartiar (5.9 km) and Bardiha (11 km).

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

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