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About Zahidpur Village

Zahidpur is a small village in Masaurhi tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 493, made up of 270 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares.

Zahidpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zahidpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Masaurhi
Area (hectares) 49 hectares
Population 493
Male Population 270
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 826
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 Zahidpur compares

By the 2011 count Zahidpur is the 87th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Zahidpur

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

Zahidpur lies about 35 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Nadaul, about 6.9 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 Zahidpur
Nearest railway station Nadaul 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Masaurhi 8.3 km
Nearest town Masaurhi Buzurg 8.3 km
District headquarters Patna 35 km

Villages closest to Zahidpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Zahidpur village had a population of 493. That makes it the 87th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Zahidpur village has 270 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zahidpur has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Zahidpur covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Zahidpur falls under Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Zahidpur is Nadaul, about 6.9 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 Zahidpur.

Zahidpur is about 35 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Zahidpur is in Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district. Nadaul is about 6.9 km away. Masaurhi is about 8.3 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anauli (under 2 km), Karwa (1.6 km) and Kharoj (1.8 km).

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

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