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About Dwarkapur Village

Dwarkapur is a mid sized village in Marwan tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,775, made up of 941 males and 834 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dwarkapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dwarkapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Marwan
Pincode 843143
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 1,775
Male Population 941
Female Population 834
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dwarkapur compares

By the 2011 count Dwarkapur is the 35th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,672 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 21 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 904.

Getting to Dwarkapur

Dwarkapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dwarkapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dwarkapur from other places

Dwarkapur lies about 52 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Ujiyarpur, about 8.8 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 Dwarkapur
Nearest railway station Ujiyarpur 8.8 km
Nearest town Samāstipur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Marwan 34 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 52 km

Villages closest to Dwarkapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dwarkapur village had a population of 1,775. That makes it the 35th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,672 residents.

Dwarkapur village has 941 males and 834 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dwarkapur has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Dwarkapur is 843143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dwarkapur covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dwarkapur falls under Marwan tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dwarkapur is Ujiyarpur, about 8.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dwarkapur.

Dwarkapur is about 52 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dwarkapur is in Marwan tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Ujiyarpur is about 8.8 km away. Samāstipur is about 13 km away. Marwan is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bishundatpur (11 km), Bishunpur Aima (11 km) and Nawada Urf Bishunpur Mahadeo (11 km).

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

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