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About Kiranpur Village

Kiranpur is one of the larger villages in Surajgarha tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,008, made up of 2,621 males and 2,387 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kiranpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kiranpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Lakhisarai
Tehsil Surajgarha
Pincode 811106
Area (hectares) 225.4 hectares
Population 5,008
Male Population 2,621
Female Population 2,387
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kiranpur compares

By the 2011 count Kiranpur is the 13th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,411 residents. Its 225.4 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Kiranpur

Kiranpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kiranpur as Available within <5 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 Kiranpur from other places

Kiranpur lies about 23 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Abhaipur, about 6.3 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 Kiranpur
Nearest railway station Abhaipur 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Surajgarha 7.7 km
Nearest town Ballia 17 km
District headquarters Lakhisarai 23 km

Villages closest to Kiranpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kiranpur village had a population of 5,008. That makes it the 13th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,411 residents.

Kiranpur village has 2,621 males and 2,387 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kiranpur has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Kiranpur is 811106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kiranpur covers 225.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kiranpur falls under Surajgarha tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kiranpur is Abhaipur, about 6.3 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kiranpur.

Kiranpur is about 23 km from Lakhisarai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kiranpur is in Surajgarha tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Abhaipur is about 6.3 km away. Surajgarha is about 7.7 km away. Ballia is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhapani (under 2 km), Haibatganj (1.7 km) and Khawa Rajpur (1.8 km).

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

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