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About Depura Village

Depura is a large village in Benipatti tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,866, made up of 2,554 males and 2,312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.4 hectares hectares.

Depura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Depura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Benipatti
Area (hectares) 143.4 hectares
Population 4,866
Male Population 2,554
Female Population 2,312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Depura compares

By the 2011 count Depura is the 25th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,841 residents. Its 143.4 hectares work out to about 34 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 913.

Getting to Depura

Depura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Depura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chandpura, Chanpura, Chatra and Chholkara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Depura

As per the Census of India 2011, Depura village had a population of 4,866. That makes it the 25th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,841 residents.

Depura village has 2,554 males and 2,312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Depura has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Depura covers 143.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Depura falls under Benipatti tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The census record for Depura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Depura.

Depura is in Benipatti tehsil of Madhubani district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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