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About Bolakpur Village

Bolakpur is a mid sized village in Hulasganj tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 932, made up of 473 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135 hectares hectares.

Bolakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bolakpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Hulasganj
Area (hectares) 135 hectares
Population 932
Male Population 473
Female Population 459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bolakpur compares

By the 2011 count Bolakpur is the 37th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,983 residents. Its 135 hectares work out to about 6.9 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 921.

Getting to Bolakpur

The census records public bus service for Bolakpur as Available within 10+ 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bolakpur from other places

Bolakpur lies about 20 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Khudaganj Bazar, about 8.6 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 Bolakpur
Tehsil headquarters Hulasganj under 2 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Khudaganj Bazar 8.6 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 20 km

Villages closest to Bolakpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bolakpur village had a population of 932. That makes it the 37th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,983 residents.

Bolakpur village has 473 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bolakpur has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 921.

Bolakpur covers 135 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bolakpur falls under Hulasganj tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bolakpur is Khudaganj Bazar, about 8.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bolakpur.

Bolakpur is about 20 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bolakpur is in Hulasganj tehsil of Jehanabad district. Hulasganj is about under 2 km away. Islāmpur is about 8.4 km away. Khudaganj Bazar is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Walipur (under 2 km), Raghunathpur (under 2 km) and Mokimpur (under 2 km).

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

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