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About Muhammadpur Village

Muhammadpur is a mid sized village in Paliganj tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,452, made up of 751 males and 701 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.67 hectares hectares.

Muhammadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muhammadpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Paliganj
Area (hectares) 109.67 hectares
Population 1,452
Male Population 751
Female Population 701
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muhammadpur compares

By the 2011 count Muhammadpur is the 63rd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents. Its 109.67 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Muhammadpur

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

Muhammadpur lies about 52 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Garhani, about 19 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
Tehsil headquarters Paliganj 8.2 km
Nearest town Arwal 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Garhani 19 km
District headquarters Patna 52 km

Villages closest to Muhammadpur

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.

Common questions about Muhammadpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Muhammadpur village had a population of 1,452. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents.

Muhammadpur village has 751 males and 701 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muhammadpur has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Muhammadpur covers 109.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Muhammadpur falls under Paliganj tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Muhammadpur is Garhani, about 19 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 Muhammadpur.

Muhammadpur is about 52 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 Paliganj tehsil of Patna district. Paliganj is about 8.2 km away. Arwal is about 9.7 km away. Garhani is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bherharia (1.6 km), Mohbalipur (2.0 km) and Ghurna Bigha (2.2 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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