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About Poia Rup Village

Poia Rup is a mid sized village in Pach Deuri tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,018, made up of 491 males and 527 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poia Rup Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poia Rup village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Pach Deuri
Pincode 841425
Area (hectares) 125 hectares
Population 1,018
Male Population 491
Female Population 527
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Poia Rup compares

By the 2011 count Poia Rup is the 41st largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Poia Rup

Poia Rup is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Poia Rup as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Poia Rup from other places

Poia Rup lies about 25 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 4.9 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 Poia Rup
Nearest railway station Panchdeori Halt 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Pach Deuri 6.5 km
Nearest town Kataiya 12 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 25 km

Villages closest to Poia Rup

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pach Deuri 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 Poia Rup

As per the Census of India 2011, Poia Rup village had a population of 1,018. That makes it the 41st largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Poia Rup village has 491 males and 527 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poia Rup has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1055.

The pincode recorded for Poia Rup is 841425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poia Rup covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Poia Rup falls under Pach Deuri tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Poia Rup is Panchdeori Halt, about 4.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Poia Rup.

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

Poia Rup is in Pach Deuri tehsil of Gopalganj district. Panchdeori Halt is about 4.9 km away. Pach Deuri is about 6.5 km away. Kataiya is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatpoia (under 2 km), Mahathwa (under 2 km) and Lami Chaur (under 2 km).

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

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