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About Dullahpur Village

Dullahpur is a small village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 417, made up of 220 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dullahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dullahpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Balrampur
Pincode 854317
Area (hectares) 11.04 hectares
Population 417
Male Population 220
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dullahpur compares

By the 2011 count Dullahpur is the 88th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents. Its 11.04 hectares work out to about 38 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 946.

Getting to Dullahpur

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

Dullahpur lies about 42 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Telta, about 5.6 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 Dullahpur
Nearest railway station Telta 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Balrampur 6.6 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 30 km
District headquarters Katihar 42 km

Villages closest to Dullahpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dullahpur village had a population of 417. That makes it the 88th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents.

Dullahpur village has 220 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dullahpur has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Dullahpur is 854317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dullahpur covers 11.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dullahpur falls under Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dullahpur is Telta, about 5.6 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dullahpur.

Dullahpur is about 42 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dullahpur is in Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district. Telta is about 5.6 km away. Balrampur is about 6.6 km away. Rāiganj is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thuti Pakar Dullahpur (under 2 km), Mahisal (1.6 km) and Ajgaha (2.4 km).

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

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