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About Muskipur Village

Muskipur is a mid sized village in Tarapur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,960, made up of 1,034 males and 926 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muskipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muskipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Munger
Tehsil Tarapur
Pincode 813201
Area (hectares) 208 hectares
Population 1,960
Male Population 1,034
Female Population 926
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muskipur compares

By the 2011 count Muskipur is the 17th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Muskipur

Muskipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Muskipur as Available within 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 Muskipur from other places

Muskipur lies about 31 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 11 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 Muskipur
Tehsil headquarters Tarapur 5.7 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Khariapipra Halt 11 km
District headquarters Munger 31 km

Villages closest to Muskipur

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.

Common questions about Muskipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Muskipur village had a population of 1,960. That makes it the 17th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents.

Muskipur village has 1,034 males and 926 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muskipur has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Muskipur is 813201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muskipur covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Muskipur falls under Tarapur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Muskipur is Khariapipra Halt, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Muskipur.

Muskipur is about 31 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muskipur is in Tarapur tehsil of Munger district. Tarapur is about 5.7 km away. Kharagpur is about 9.0 km away. Khariapipra Halt is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bikrampur Arazi (under 2 km), Degaon (1.7 km) and Sanrhi (1.8 km).

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

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