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About Nirpur Village

Nirpur is a mid sized village in Makhdumpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 502, made up of 257 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27 hectares hectares.

Nirpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nirpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Makhdumpur
Area (hectares) 27 hectares
Population 502
Male Population 257
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nirpur compares

By the 2011 count Nirpur is the 97th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 27 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Nirpur

Nirpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nirpur as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nirpur from other places

Nirpur lies about 15 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Makhdumpur Gaya, about 7.8 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 Nirpur
Tehsil headquarters Makhdumpur 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Makhdumpur Gaya 7.8 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 15 km

Villages closest to Nirpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nirpur village had a population of 502. That makes it the 97th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Nirpur village has 257 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nirpur has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Nirpur covers 27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nirpur falls under Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nirpur is Makhdumpur Gaya, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Nirpur is about 15 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nirpur is in Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Makhdumpur is about 7.7 km away. Makhdumpur Gaya is about 7.8 km away. Jehanabad is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bisunpur Pathra (under 2 km), Kandar (under 2 km) and Sagarpur (under 2 km).

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

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