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About Kelhanpur Village

Kelhanpur is a large village in Bihta tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,260, made up of 1,183 males and 1,077 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160 hectares hectares.

Kelhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelhanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Bihta
Area (hectares) 160 hectares
Population 2,260
Male Population 1,183
Female Population 1,077
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
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 Kelhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kelhanpur is the 31st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,437 residents. Its 160 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Kelhanpur

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

Kelhanpur lies about 36 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Pali, about 5.5 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 Kelhanpur
Nearest railway station Pali 5.5 km
Nearest town Koelwār 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Bihta 9.8 km
District headquarters Patna 36 km

Villages closest to Kelhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelhanpur village had a population of 2,260. That makes it the 31st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,437 residents.

Kelhanpur village has 1,183 males and 1,077 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelhanpur has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

Kelhanpur covers 160 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kelhanpur falls under Bihta tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kelhanpur is Pali, about 5.5 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 Kelhanpur.

Kelhanpur is about 36 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kelhanpur is in Bihta tehsil of Patna district. Pali is about 5.5 km away. Koelwār is about 7.5 km away. Bihta is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghoratap (under 2 km), Bindaul (1.5 km) and Etwa (1.6 km).

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

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