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About Arupur Village

Arupur is a mid sized village in Saraiya tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,594, made up of 848 males and 746 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166 hectares hectares.

Arupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arupur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Saraiya
Area (hectares) 166 hectares
Population 1,594
Male Population 848
Female Population 746
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arupur compares

By the 2011 count Arupur is the 81st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents. Its 166 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Arupur

Arupur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Arupur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arupur from other places

Arupur lies about under 2 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Muzaffarpur Junction, about under 2 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 Arupur
District headquarters Muzaffarpur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Muzaffarpur Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Saraiya 30 km

Villages closest to Arupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arupur village had a population of 1,594. That makes it the 81st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents.

Arupur village has 848 males and 746 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arupur has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

Arupur covers 166 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Arupur falls under Saraiya tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Arupur is Muzaffarpur Junction, about under 2 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 km distance for Arupur.

Arupur is about under 2 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arupur is in Saraiya tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Muzaffarpur is about under 2 km away. Muzaffarpur Junction is about under 2 km away. Saraiya 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 Banauli Urf Rasalpur (3.8 km), Chakda Urf Chakna (3.8 km) and Pokhraira (20 km).

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

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