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About Zahidpur Village

Zahidpur is a large village in Punpun tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,733, made up of 2,028 males and 1,705 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804453, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Zahidpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zahidpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Punpun
Pincode 804453
Area (hectares) 38 hectares
Population 3,733
Male Population 2,028
Female Population 1,705
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Zahidpur compares

By the 2011 count Zahidpur is the 10th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 98 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Zahidpur

Zahidpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Zahidpur 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 village. 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
Nearest town Masaurhi Buzurg 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Punpun 24 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 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 Zahidpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Zahidpur village had a population of 3,733. That makes it the 10th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Zahidpur village has 2,028 males and 1,705 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zahidpur has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Zahidpur is 804453. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Zahidpur covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 98 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Zahidpur falls under Punpun 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 village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village 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 Punpun tehsil of Patna district. Nadaul is about 6.9 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 8.3 km away. Punpun is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahamda (8.4 km), Jaunpuri (8.4 km) and Milki (12 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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