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About Abadpur Village

Abadpur is one of the larger villages in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,760, made up of 5,223 males and 4,537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 878 hectares hectares.

Abadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Abadpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barsoi
Area (hectares) 878 hectares
Population 9,760
Male Population 5,223
Female Population 4,537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Abadpur compares

By the 2011 count Abadpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 878 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Abadpur

Abadpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Abadpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Abadpur from other places

Abadpur lies about 43 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Kachna, about 12 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 Abadpur
Nearest railway station Kachna 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsoi 13 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 16 km
District headquarters Katihar 43 km

Villages closest to Abadpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Abadpur village had a population of 9,760. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Abadpur village has 5,223 males and 4,537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Abadpur has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Abadpur covers 878 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Abadpur falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Abadpur is Kachna, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Abadpur.

Abadpur is about 43 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Abadpur is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Kachna is about 12 km away. Barsoi is about 13 km away. Rāiganj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jabadpur (under 2 km), Abad Milik (under 2 km) and Lagwan (2.6 km).

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

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