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About Supta Village

Supta is a mid sized village in Tikari tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,607, made up of 810 males and 797 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Supta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Supta village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Tikari
Pincode 824235
Area (hectares) 239 hectares
Population 1,607
Male Population 810
Female Population 797
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Supta compares

By the 2011 count Supta is the 55th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 239 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Supta

Supta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Supta as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Supta from other places

Supta lies about 31 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ner Halt, about 17 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 Supta
Tehsil headquarters Tikari 8.9 km
Nearest town Tekāri 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Ner Halt 17 km
District headquarters Gaya 31 km

Villages closest to Supta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Supta village had a population of 1,607. That makes it the 55th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Supta village has 810 males and 797 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Supta has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Supta is 824235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Supta covers 239 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Supta falls under Tikari tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Supta is Ner Halt, about 17 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 village for Supta.

Supta is about 31 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Supta is in Tikari tehsil of Gaya district. Tikari is about 8.9 km away. Tekāri is about 8.9 km away. Ner Halt is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lohanipur (under 2 km), Saidpur (under 2 km) and Amawan (under 2 km).

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

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