About Khapura Village

Khapura is a large village in Paliganj tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,741, made up of 1,962 males and 1,779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 434.22 hectares hectares.

Khapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khapura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Paliganj
Area (hectares)	434.22 hectares
Population	3,741
Male Population	1,962
Female Population	1,779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khapura compares

By the 2011 count Khapura is the 18th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents. Its 434.22 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Khapura

Khapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khapura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Khapura from other places

Khapura lies about 45 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Karona, about 21 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 Khapura
Tehsil headquarters	Paliganj	under 2 km
Nearest town	Bikram	15 km
Nearest railway station	Karona	21 km
District headquarters	Patna	45 km

Villages closest to Khapura

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

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Common questions about Khapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Khapura village had a population of 3,741. That makes it the 18th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents.

Khapura village has 1,962 males and 1,779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khapura has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Khapura covers 434.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khapura falls under Paliganj tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khapura is Karona, about 21 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Khapura.

Khapura is about 45 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khapura is in Paliganj tehsil of Patna district. Paliganj is about under 2 km away. Bikram is about 15 km away. Karona is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.