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About Afjupur Village

Afjupur is a small village in Dharhara tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 100, made up of 56 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 786 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares.

Afjupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Afjupur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Munger
Tehsil Dharhara
Area (hectares) 188 hectares
Population 100
Male Population 56
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 786
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Afjupur compares

By the 2011 count Afjupur is the 77th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents. Its 188 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Afjupur

Afjupur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Afjupur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Adalpur, Adampur, Amari and Anantpur. 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 Afjupur

As per the Census of India 2011, Afjupur village had a population of 100. That makes it the 77th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents.

Afjupur village has 56 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Afjupur has about 786 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

Afjupur covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Afjupur falls under Dharhara tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The census record for Afjupur notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Afjupur.

Afjupur is in Dharhara tehsil of Munger 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 Afjupur today is likely to be higher.

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