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About Singhian Village

Singhian is a large village in Murliganj tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,540, made up of 1,835 males and 1,705 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Singhian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singhian village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhepura
Tehsil Murliganj
Pincode 852122
Area (hectares) 152 hectares
Population 3,540
Male Population 1,835
Female Population 1,705
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Singhian compares

By the 2011 count Singhian is the 19th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 5,304 residents. Its 152 hectares work out to about 23 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 904.

Getting to Singhian

Singhian is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Singhian 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Singhian from other places

Singhian lies about 25 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Murliganj, 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 Singhian
Nearest railway station Murliganj 6.1 km
Nearest town Murlīganj 7.1 km
District headquarters Madhepura 25 km

Villages closest to Singhian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Singhian village had a population of 3,540. That makes it the 19th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,304 residents.

Singhian village has 1,835 males and 1,705 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singhian has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Singhian is 852122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Singhian covers 152 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Singhian falls under Murliganj tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Singhian is Murliganj, about 6.1 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Singhian.

Singhian is about 25 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singhian is in Murliganj tehsil of Madhepura district. Murliganj is about 6.1 km away. Murlīganj is about 7.1 km away. Madhepura 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 Rani Patti (1.6 km), Harpur (1.8 km) and Sahebganj Itahari (2.9 km).

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

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