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About Muhammadpur Village

Muhammadpur is a mid sized village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,355, made up of 693 males and 662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.77 hectares hectares.

Muhammadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muhammadpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Islampur
Area (hectares) 83.77 hectares
Population 1,355
Male Population 693
Female Population 662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Muhammadpur compares

By the 2011 count Muhammadpur is the 53rd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents. Its 83.77 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Muhammadpur

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

How far is Muhammadpur from other places

Muhammadpur lies about 25 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Islampur, about 3.2 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 Muhammadpur
Nearest railway station Islampur 3.2 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 3.3 km
District headquarters Nalanda 25 km

Villages closest to Muhammadpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muhammadpur village had a population of 1,355. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents.

Muhammadpur village has 693 males and 662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muhammadpur has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 916.

Muhammadpur covers 83.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Muhammadpur falls under Islampur tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Muhammadpur is Islampur, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Muhammadpur.

Muhammadpur is about 25 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muhammadpur is in Islampur tehsil of Nalanda district. Islampur is about 3.2 km away. Islāmpur is about 3.3 km away. Nalanda is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kewai (under 2 km), Herthu (under 2 km) and Panhar Kharij Jama (2.0 km).

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

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