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About Habibpur Village

Habibpur is a small village in Dobhi tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 358, made up of 180 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Habibpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Habibpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Dobhi
Pincode 824201
Area (hectares) 59 hectares
Population 358
Male Population 180
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Habibpur compares

By the 2011 count Habibpur is the 96th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Habibpur

Habibpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Habibpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Habibpur from other places

Habibpur lies about 25 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bandhua, about 24 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 Habibpur
Tehsil headquarters Dobhi 6.1 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 13 km
Nearest railway station Bandhua 24 km
District headquarters Gaya 25 km

Villages closest to Habibpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Habibpur village had a population of 358. That makes it the 96th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Habibpur village has 180 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Habibpur has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Habibpur is 824201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Habibpur covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Habibpur falls under Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Habibpur is Bandhua, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance for Habibpur.

Habibpur is about 25 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Habibpur is in Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district. Dobhi is about 6.1 km away. Sherghāti is about 13 km away. Bandhua is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dariaura (under 2 km), Ekauni (under 2 km) and Salempur (under 2 km).

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

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