About Barijan Durgapur Village

Barijan Durgapur is a mid sized village in Kochadhamin tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,435, made up of 771 males and 664 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339 hectares hectares.

Barijan Durgapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barijan Durgapur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Kochadhamin
Area (hectares)	339 hectares
Population	1,435
Male Population	771
Female Population	664
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	861
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barijan Durgapur compares

By the 2011 count Barijan Durgapur is the 80th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents. Its 339 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Barijan Durgapur

Barijan Durgapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barijan Durgapur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barijan Durgapur from other places

Barijan Durgapur lies about 17 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Tauheed, about 16 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 Barijan Durgapur
Tehsil headquarters	Kochadhamin	6.7 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	7.2 km
Nearest railway station	Tauheed	16 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	17 km

Villages closest to Barijan Durgapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kochadhamin 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 Barijan Durgapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Barijan Durgapur village had a population of 1,435. That makes it the 80th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents.

Barijan Durgapur village has 771 males and 664 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barijan Durgapur has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Barijan Durgapur covers 339 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barijan Durgapur falls under Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barijan Durgapur is Tauheed, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barijan Durgapur.

Barijan Durgapur is about 17 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barijan Durgapur is in Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district. Kochadhamin is about 6.7 km away. Bahādurganj is about 7.2 km away. Tauheed is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.