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About Bhumpur Village

Bhumpur is a mid sized village in Madhepur tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,778, made up of 906 males and 872 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.6 hectares hectares.

Bhumpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhumpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Madhepur
Area (hectares) 31.6 hectares
Population 1,778
Male Population 906
Female Population 872
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhumpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhumpur is the 42nd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,274 residents. Its 31.6 hectares work out to about 56 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Bhumpur

The census records public bus service for Bhumpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhumpur from other places

Bhumpur lies about 38 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Tamuria, about 9.3 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 Bhumpur
Tehsil headquarters Madhepur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Tamuria 9.3 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 15 km
District headquarters Madhubani 38 km

Villages closest to Bhumpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhumpur village had a population of 1,778. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,274 residents.

Bhumpur village has 906 males and 872 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhumpur has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Bhumpur covers 31.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 56 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhumpur falls under Madhepur tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhumpur is Tamuria, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Bhumpur.

Bhumpur is about 38 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhumpur is in Madhepur tehsil of Madhubani district. Madhepur is about under 2 km away. Tamuria is about 9.3 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarauni (under 2 km), Nawada (under 2 km) and Madhepur (under 2 km).

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

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