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About Mithapur Village

Mithapur is a mid sized village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,331, made up of 673 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mithapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mithapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barsoi
Pincode 854317
Area (hectares) 91 hectares
Population 1,331
Male Population 673
Female Population 658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mithapur compares

By the 2011 count Mithapur is the 85th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 15 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 928.

Getting to Mithapur

Mithapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mithapur as Available within 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mithapur from other places

Mithapur lies about 38 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Sanjay Gram, about under 2 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 Mithapur
Nearest railway station Sanjay Gram under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsoi 9.9 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 25 km
District headquarters Katihar 38 km

Villages closest to Mithapur

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 Mithapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mithapur village had a population of 1,331. That makes it the 85th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Mithapur village has 673 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mithapur has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

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

Mithapur covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mithapur falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mithapur is Sanjay Gram, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Mithapur.

Mithapur is about 38 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mithapur is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Sanjay Gram is about under 2 km away. Barsoi is about 9.9 km away. Rāiganj is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pamra (under 2 km), Kanaila (1.6 km) and Rahmanpur (1.7 km).

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

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