About Afzalnagar Village

Afzalnagar is a large village in Tarapur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,378, made up of 1,816 males and 1,562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares.

Afzalnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Afzalnagar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Tarapur
Area (hectares)	30 hectares
Population	3,378
Male Population	1,816
Female Population	1,562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	860
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Afzalnagar compares

By the 2011 count Afzalnagar is the 5th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 113 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 897.

Getting to Afzalnagar

Afzalnagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Afzalnagar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Afzalnagar from other places

Afzalnagar lies about 35 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 16 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 Afzalnagar
Tehsil headquarters	Tarapur	3.8 km
Nearest town	Kharagpur	7.7 km
Nearest railway station	Khariapipra Halt	16 km
District headquarters	Munger	35 km

Villages closest to Afzalnagar

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

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Common questions about Afzalnagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Afzalnagar village had a population of 3,378. That makes it the 5th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents.

Afzalnagar village has 1,816 males and 1,562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Afzalnagar has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 897.

Afzalnagar covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 113 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Afzalnagar falls under Tarapur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Afzalnagar is Khariapipra Halt, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Afzalnagar.

Afzalnagar is about 35 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Afzalnagar is in Tarapur tehsil of Munger district. Tarapur is about 3.8 km away. Kharagpur is about 7.7 km away. Khariapipra Halt is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.