About Sharifpur Village

Sharifpur is a small village in Chausa tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 161, made up of 87 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80 hectares hectares.

Sharifpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sharifpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Chausa
Area (hectares)	80 hectares
Population	161
Male Population	87
Female Population	74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	851
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sharifpur compares

By the 2011 count Sharifpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,850 residents. Its 80 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Sharifpur

Sharifpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sharifpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sharifpur from other places

Sharifpur lies about 7.5 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Pawani Kumarpur Halt, about 2.0 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 Sharifpur
Nearest railway station	Pawani Kumarpur Halt	2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chausa	5.7 km
District headquarters	Buxar	7.5 km

Villages closest to Sharifpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sharifpur village had a population of 161. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,850 residents.

Sharifpur village has 87 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sharifpur has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Sharifpur covers 80 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sharifpur falls under Chausa tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sharifpur is Pawani Kumarpur Halt, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Sharifpur.

Sharifpur is about 7.5 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sharifpur is in Chausa tehsil of Buxar district. Pawani Kumarpur Halt is about 2.0 km away. Chausa is about 5.7 km away. Buxar is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.