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About Muftipur Village

Muftipur is a mid sized village in Bind tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,036, made up of 493 males and 543 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,101 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares.

Muftipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muftipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Bind
Area (hectares) 110 hectares
Population 1,036
Male Population 493
Female Population 543
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,101
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 Muftipur compares

By the 2011 count Muftipur is the 20th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Muftipur

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

Muftipur lies about 23 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Rahui Road, 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 Muftipur
Tehsil headquarters Bind 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Rahui Road 11 km
Nearest town Bar Bigha 11 km
District headquarters Nalanda 23 km

Villages closest to Muftipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muftipur village had a population of 1,036. That makes it the 20th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents.

Muftipur village has 493 males and 543 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muftipur has about 1101 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Muftipur covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Muftipur falls under Bind tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Muftipur is Rahui Road, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Muftipur.

Muftipur is about 23 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muftipur is in Bind tehsil of Nalanda district. Bind is about 5.8 km away. Rahui Road is about 11 km away. Bar Bigha 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 Ahia Chak (under 2 km), Utarthu (under 2 km) and Akhtiarpur (2.0 km).

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

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