About Kiratpur Village

Kiratpur is a mid sized village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,940, made up of 1,010 males and 930 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares.

Kiratpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kiratpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Baikunthpur
Area (hectares)	72 hectares
Population	1,940
Male Population	1,010
Female Population	930
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Kiratpur compares

By the 2011 count Kiratpur is the 34th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,341 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Kiratpur

Kiratpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kiratpur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kiratpur from other places

Kiratpur lies about 45 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Alehpur Halt, about 4.4 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 Kiratpur
Nearest railway station	Alehpur Halt	4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baikunthpur	5.1 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	13 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	45 km

Villages closest to Kiratpur

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

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Common questions about Kiratpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kiratpur village had a population of 1,940. That makes it the 34th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,341 residents.

Kiratpur village has 1,010 males and 930 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kiratpur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Kiratpur covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kiratpur falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kiratpur is Alehpur Halt, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kiratpur.

Kiratpur is about 45 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kiratpur is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Gopalganj district. Alehpur Halt is about 4.4 km away. Baikunthpur is about 5.1 km away. Sāhibganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.