About Singhia Village

Singhia is a large village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,386, made up of 1,246 males and 1,140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares.

Singhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singhia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Barsoi
Area (hectares)	77 hectares
Population	2,386
Male Population	1,246
Female Population	1,140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	915
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Singhia compares

By the 2011 count Singhia is the 40th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Singhia

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

Singhia lies about 35 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Sanjay Gram, about 2.6 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 Singhia
Nearest railway station	Sanjay Gram	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barsoi	7.7 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	25 km
District headquarters	Katihar	35 km

Villages closest to Singhia

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.

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Common questions about Singhia

As per the Census of India 2011, Singhia village had a population of 2,386. That makes it the 40th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Singhia village has 1,246 males and 1,140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singhia has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Singhia covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Singhia falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Singhia is Sanjay Gram, about 2.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Singhia.

Singhia is about 35 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singhia is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Sanjay Gram is about 2.6 km away. Barsoi is about 7.7 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.