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About Purkhopatti Village

Purkhopatti is a large village in Bahadurpur tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,590, made up of 1,863 males and 1,727 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93 hectares hectares.

Purkhopatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purkhopatti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Bahadurpur
Area (hectares) 93 hectares
Population 3,590
Male Population 1,863
Female Population 1,727
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Purkhopatti compares

By the 2011 count Purkhopatti is the 18th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 93 hectares work out to about 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Purkhopatti

Purkhopatti is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Purkhopatti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Phulwaria, Pingi, Pirari and Pokhar Bhinda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Purkhopatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Purkhopatti village had a population of 3,590. That makes it the 18th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Purkhopatti village has 1,863 males and 1,727 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purkhopatti has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 898.

Purkhopatti covers 93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Purkhopatti falls under Bahadurpur tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The census record for Purkhopatti notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Purkhopatti.

Purkhopatti is in Bahadurpur tehsil of Darbhanga district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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