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About Anantpur Village

Anantpur is a large village in Hayaghat tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,804, made up of 2,528 males and 2,276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 415 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anantpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anantpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Hayaghat
Pincode 847101
Area (hectares) 415 hectares
Population 4,804
Male Population 2,528
Female Population 2,276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Anantpur compares

By the 2011 count Anantpur is the 8th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,444 residents. Its 415 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Anantpur

Anantpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Anantpur 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Anantpur from other places

Anantpur lies about 36 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Angar Ghat, about 4.3 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 Anantpur
Nearest railway station Angar Ghat 4.3 km
Nearest town Samāstipur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Hayaghat 21 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 36 km

Villages closest to Anantpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anantpur village had a population of 4,804. That makes it the 8th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,444 residents.

Anantpur village has 2,528 males and 2,276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anantpur has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Anantpur is 847101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anantpur covers 415 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Anantpur falls under Hayaghat tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Anantpur is Angar Ghat, about 4.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Anantpur.

Anantpur is about 36 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anantpur is in Hayaghat tehsil of Darbhanga district. Angar Ghat is about 4.3 km away. Samāstipur is about 12 km away. Hayaghat is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirampur (1.8 km), Dhiropatti (4.7 km) and Anpatti Bishunpur (7.8 km).

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

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