About Hirpur Village

Hirpur is a small village in Simri tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 316, made up of 162 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.72 hectares hectares.

Hirpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Simri
Area (hectares)	60.72 hectares
Population	316
Male Population	162
Female Population	154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hirpur compares

By the 2011 count Hirpur is the 65th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents. Its 60.72 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Hirpur

Hirpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hirpur as Available within 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 Hirpur from other places

Hirpur lies about 33 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Raghunathpur Railway Station, about 7.5 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 Hirpur
Nearest railway station	Raghunathpur Railway Station	7.5 km
Nearest town	Bela	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Simri	18 km
District headquarters	Buxar	33 km

Villages closest to Hirpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirpur village had a population of 316. That makes it the 65th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents.

Hirpur village has 162 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirpur has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Hirpur covers 60.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hirpur falls under Simri tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hirpur is Raghunathpur Railway Station, about 7.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hirpur.

Hirpur is about 33 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirpur is in Simri tehsil of Buxar district. Raghunathpur Railway Station is about 7.5 km away. Bela is about 16 km away. Simri is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.