About Kiritpur Village

Kiritpur is a large village in Harsidhi tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,541, made up of 1,323 males and 1,218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kiritpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kiritpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Harsidhi
Pincode	845411
Area (hectares)	346 hectares
Population	2,541
Male Population	1,323
Female Population	1,218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
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 Kiritpur compares

By the 2011 count Kiritpur is the 33rd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,697 residents. Its 346 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Kiritpur

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

Kiritpur lies about 19 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Sagauli Junction, 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 Kiritpur
Nearest town	Areraj	7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harsidhi	19 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	19 km
Nearest railway station	Sagauli Junction	21 km

Villages closest to Kiritpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kiritpur village had a population of 2,541. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,697 residents.

Kiritpur village has 1,323 males and 1,218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kiritpur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Kiritpur is 845411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kiritpur covers 346 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kiritpur falls under Harsidhi tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kiritpur is Sagauli Junction, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kiritpur.

Kiritpur is about 19 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kiritpur is in Harsidhi tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Areraj is about 7.2 km away. Harsidhi is about 19 km away. Purba Champaran is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.