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About Arjunpur Village

Arjunpur is a large village in Simri tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,257, made up of 1,204 males and 1,053 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.27 hectares hectares.

Arjunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arjunpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Buxar
Tehsil Simri
Area (hectares) 92.27 hectares
Population 2,257
Male Population 1,204
Female Population 1,053
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Arjunpur compares

By the 2011 count Arjunpur is the 27th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents. Its 92.27 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Arjunpur

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

How far is Arjunpur from other places

Arjunpur lies about 21 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Ballia, about 9.6 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 Arjunpur
Tehsil headquarters Simri 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Ballia 9.6 km
Nearest town Dumraon 14 km
District headquarters Buxar 21 km

Villages closest to Arjunpur

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.

Common questions about Arjunpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Arjunpur village had a population of 2,257. That makes it the 27th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents.

Arjunpur village has 1,204 males and 1,053 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arjunpur has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Arjunpur covers 92.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Arjunpur falls under Simri tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Arjunpur is Ballia, about 9.6 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Arjunpur.

Arjunpur is about 21 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arjunpur is in Simri tehsil of Buxar district. Simri is about 5.3 km away. Ballia is about 9.6 km away. Dumraon is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neyazipur (under 2 km), Rajapur (under 2 km) and Rajapur Taufir (under 2 km).

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

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