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About Muhammadpur Village

Muhammadpur is a small village in Punpun tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 485, made up of 259 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares.

Muhammadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muhammadpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Punpun
Area (hectares) 50 hectares
Population 485
Male Population 259
Female Population 226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Muhammadpur compares

By the 2011 count Muhammadpur is the 66th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Muhammadpur

Muhammadpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Muhammadpur 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 5 - 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 Punpun 6.6 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 Punpun 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 485. That makes it the 66th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Muhammadpur village has 259 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muhammadpur has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Muhammadpur covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Muhammadpur falls under Punpun 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 5 - 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 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 Punpun tehsil of Patna district. Maranchi Halt is about under 2 km away. Punpun is about 6.6 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 Ganj (under 2 km), Jalalpur (under 2 km) and Chande Dih (1.5 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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