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About Halimpur Village

Halimpur is a large village in Jamalpur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,144, made up of 2,219 males and 1,925 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Halimpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Halimpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Munger
Tehsil Jamalpur
Pincode 811214
Area (hectares) 80 hectares
Population 4,144
Male Population 2,219
Female Population 1,925
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Halimpur compares

By the 2011 count Halimpur is the 6th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 80 hectares work out to about 52 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Halimpur

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

How far is Halimpur from other places

Halimpur lies about 4.5 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Jamalpur Junction, about 2.8 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 Halimpur
Tehsil headquarters Jamalpur 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Jamalpur Junction 2.8 km
Nearest town Jamālpur 2.8 km
District headquarters Munger 4.5 km

Villages closest to Halimpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Halimpur village had a population of 4,144. That makes it the 6th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Halimpur village has 2,219 males and 1,925 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Halimpur has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Halimpur is 811214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Halimpur covers 80 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 52 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Halimpur falls under Jamalpur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Halimpur is Jamalpur Junction, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 - 10 km distance for Halimpur.

Halimpur is about 4.5 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Halimpur is in Jamalpur tehsil of Munger district. Jamalpur is about 2.8 km away. Jamalpur Junction is about 2.8 km away. Jamālpur is about 2.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Indrukh (under 2 km), Hasanganj (under 2 km) and Gauripur (under 2 km).

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

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