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About Singhia Village

Singhia is a large village in Bahadurganj tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,468, made up of 1,677 males and 1,791 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378 hectares hectares.

Singhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singhia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Bahadurganj
Area (hectares) 378 hectares
Population 3,468
Male Population 1,677
Female Population 1,791
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Singhia compares

By the 2011 count Singhia is the 18th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents. Its 378 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Singhia

Singhia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Singhia 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 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 24 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 6.1 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 Pawakhali 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bahadurganj 8.9 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 8.9 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 24 km

Villages closest to Singhia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Singhia village had a population of 3,468. That makes it the 18th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents.

Singhia village has 1,677 males and 1,791 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singhia has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Singhia covers 378 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Singhia falls under Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Singhia is Pawakhali, about 6.1 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 10+ km distance for Singhia.

Singhia is about 24 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singhia is in Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district. Pawakhali is about 6.1 km away. Bahadurganj is about 8.9 km away. Bahādurganj is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bangaon (under 2 km), Bangaon Milik (under 2 km) and Sikmi Bangaon (under 2 km).

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

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