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About Muhammadpur Village

Muhammadpur is a mid sized village in Dhanarua tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,117, made up of 565 males and 552 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares.

Muhammadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muhammadpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Dhanarua
Area (hectares) 121 hectares
Population 1,117
Male Population 565
Female Population 552
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muhammadpur compares

By the 2011 count Muhammadpur is the 66th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.

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 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 17 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Maranchi Halt, about under 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 Maranchi Halt under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanarua 9.2 km
Nearest town Masaurhi Buzurg 13 km
District headquarters Patna 17 km

Villages closest to Muhammadpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanarua 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 1,117. That makes it the 66th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Muhammadpur village has 565 males and 552 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muhammadpur has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Muhammadpur covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Muhammadpur falls under Dhanarua tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Muhammadpur is Maranchi Halt, about under 2 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 km distance for Muhammadpur.

Muhammadpur is about 17 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muhammadpur is in Dhanarua tehsil of Patna district. Maranchi Halt is about under 2 km away. Dhanarua is about 9.2 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kashinagar (1.8 km), Sisauna (2.0 km) and Seoti (2.4 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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