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About Bakarpur Village

Bakarpur is a mid sized village in Kurhani tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,688, made up of 882 males and 806 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.3 hectares hectares.

Bakarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Kurhani
Area (hectares) 89.3 hectares
Population 1,688
Male Population 882
Female Population 806
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bakarpur compares

By the 2011 count Bakarpur is the 86th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,705 residents. Its 89.3 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Bakarpur

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

How far is Bakarpur from other places

Bakarpur lies about 47 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Harauli Fatehpur, about 3.9 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 Bakarpur
Nearest railway station Harauli Fatehpur 3.9 km
Nearest town Sonepur 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kurhani 30 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 47 km

Villages closest to Bakarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakarpur village had a population of 1,688. That makes it the 86th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,705 residents.

Bakarpur village has 882 males and 806 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakarpur has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Bakarpur covers 89.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bakarpur falls under Kurhani tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bakarpur is Harauli Fatehpur, about 3.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bakarpur.

Bakarpur is about 47 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakarpur is in Kurhani tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Harauli Fatehpur is about 3.9 km away. Sonepur is about 5.5 km away. Kurhani is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagdishpur (2.8 km), Kafain Daria Chhapra (4.2 km) and Chak Bir Urf Madapur Ghaus (4.4 km).

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

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