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About Kenar Fatehpur Village

Kenar Fatehpur is one of the larger villages in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,895, made up of 2,950 males and 2,945 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 548 hectares hectares.

Kenar Fatehpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kenar Fatehpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Wazirganj
Area (hectares) 548 hectares
Population 5,895
Male Population 2,950
Female Population 2,945
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
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 Kenar Fatehpur compares

By the 2011 count Kenar Fatehpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 548 hectares work out to about 11 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 952.

Getting to Kenar Fatehpur

Kenar Fatehpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kenar Fatehpur 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 Kenar Fatehpur from other places

Kenar Fatehpur lies about 27 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Pura Halt, about 8.8 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 Kenar Fatehpur
Tehsil headquarters Wazirganj 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Pura Halt 8.8 km
Nearest town Hisua 19 km
District headquarters Gaya 27 km

Villages closest to Kenar Fatehpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Wazirganj 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 Kenar Fatehpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kenar Fatehpur village had a population of 5,895. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Kenar Fatehpur village has 2,950 males and 2,945 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kenar Fatehpur has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Kenar Fatehpur covers 548 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kenar Fatehpur falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kenar Fatehpur is Pura Halt, about 8.8 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 Kenar Fatehpur.

Kenar Fatehpur is about 27 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kenar Fatehpur is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. Wazirganj is about 7.5 km away. Pura Halt is about 8.8 km away. Hisua is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barhai Bigha (under 2 km), Tarawan (under 2 km) and Bara (1.9 km).

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

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