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About Ehiyapur Village

Ehiyapur is a mid sized village in Bodh Gaya tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 964, made up of 508 males and 456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44 hectares hectares.

Ehiyapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ehiyapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Bodh Gaya
Area (hectares) 44 hectares
Population 964
Male Population 508
Female Population 456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ehiyapur compares

By the 2011 count Ehiyapur is the 71st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 44 hectares work out to about 22 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 959.

Getting to Ehiyapur

Ehiyapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ehiyapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Ehiyapur from other places

Ehiyapur lies about 14 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 8.7 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 Ehiyapur
Nearest railway station Kastha 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Bodh Gaya 10 km
District headquarters Gaya 14 km

Villages closest to Ehiyapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bodh Gaya 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 Ehiyapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ehiyapur village had a population of 964. That makes it the 71st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Ehiyapur village has 508 males and 456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ehiyapur has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Ehiyapur covers 44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ehiyapur falls under Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ehiyapur is Kastha, about 8.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ehiyapur.

Ehiyapur is about 14 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ehiyapur is in Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district. Kastha is about 8.7 km away. Bodh Gaya is about 10 km away. Gaya 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 Rasulganj (under 2 km), Birhut (under 2 km) and Bhusia (under 2 km).

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

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