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About Anharipur Village

Anharipur is a mid sized village in Bikram tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 568, made up of 302 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anharipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anharipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Bikram
Pincode 801104
Area (hectares) 23 hectares
Population 568
Male Population 302
Female Population 266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Anharipur compares

By the 2011 count Anharipur is the 58th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,283 residents. Its 23 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Anharipur

Anharipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Anharipur as Available within <5 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 Anharipur from other places

Anharipur lies about 47 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Garhani, about 15 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 Anharipur
Tehsil headquarters Bikram 15 km
Nearest railway station Garhani 15 km
District headquarters Patna 47 km

Villages closest to Anharipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anharipur village had a population of 568. That makes it the 58th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,283 residents.

Anharipur village has 302 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anharipur has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Anharipur is 801104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anharipur covers 23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Anharipur falls under Bikram tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Anharipur is Garhani, about 15 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Anharipur.

Anharipur is about 47 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anharipur is in Bikram tehsil of Patna district. Bikram is about 15 km away. Garhani is about 15 km away. Patna is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saidabad (7.5 km), Lahladpur (7.8 km) and Janpara (8.2 km).

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

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