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About Larhpur Village

Larhpur is a large village in Phulwaria tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,190, made up of 1,162 males and 1,028 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105 hectares hectares.

Larhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Larhpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Phulwaria
Area (hectares) 105 hectares
Population 2,190
Male Population 1,162
Female Population 1,028
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Larhpur compares

By the 2011 count Larhpur is the 13th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents. Its 105 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Larhpur

Larhpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Larhpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Larhpur from other places

Larhpur lies about 71 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Sanwara, about 16 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 Larhpur
Nearest town Sikandarpur 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Sanwara 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulwaria 29 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 71 km

Villages closest to Larhpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Larhpur village had a population of 2,190. That makes it the 13th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents.

Larhpur village has 1,162 males and 1,028 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Larhpur has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Larhpur covers 105 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Larhpur falls under Phulwaria tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Larhpur is Sanwara, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Larhpur.

Larhpur is about 71 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Larhpur is in Phulwaria tehsil of Gopalganj district. Sikandarpur is about 9.8 km away. Sanwara is about 16 km away. Phulwaria is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dularpur Khurd (under 2 km), Kapur Chak (under 2 km) and Maripur (under 2 km).

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

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