About Harpur Beni Village

Harpur Beni is a mid sized village in Saraiya tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,266, made up of 674 males and 592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.19 hectares hectares.

Harpur Beni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harpur Beni village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Muzaffarpur
Tehsil	Saraiya
Area (hectares)	99.19 hectares
Population	1,266
Male Population	674
Female Population	592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Harpur Beni compares

By the 2011 count Harpur Beni is the 88th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents. Its 99.19 hectares work out to about 13 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 Harpur Beni

Harpur Beni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harpur Beni as Available within 5 - 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 Harpur Beni from other places

Harpur Beni lies about 56 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Baragopal, about 12 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 Harpur Beni
Nearest railway station	Baragopal	12 km
Nearest town	Marhaura	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Saraiya	35 km
District headquarters	Muzaffarpur	56 km

Villages closest to Harpur Beni

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.

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Common questions about Harpur Beni

As per the Census of India 2011, Harpur Beni village had a population of 1,266. That makes it the 88th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents.

Harpur Beni village has 674 males and 592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harpur Beni has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

Harpur Beni covers 99.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harpur Beni falls under Saraiya tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Harpur Beni is Baragopal, about 12 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 - 10 km distance for Harpur Beni.

Harpur Beni is about 56 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harpur Beni is in Saraiya tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Baragopal is about 12 km away. Marhaura is about 12 km away. Saraiya is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.