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About Dilawarpur Village

Dilawarpur is one of the larger villages in Kalyanpur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,489, made up of 4,426 males and 4,063 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 838.6 hectares hectares.

Dilawarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dilawarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Kalyanpur
Area (hectares) 838.6 hectares
Population 8,489
Male Population 4,426
Female Population 4,063
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dilawarpur compares

By the 2011 count Dilawarpur is the 10th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,776 residents. Its 838.6 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Dilawarpur

Dilawarpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dilawarpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dilawarpur from other places

Dilawarpur lies about 121 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bihta, about 2.6 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 Dilawarpur
Nearest town Bihtā 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Bihta 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalyanpur 34 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 121 km

Villages closest to Dilawarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dilawarpur village had a population of 8,489. That makes it the 10th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,776 residents.

Dilawarpur village has 4,426 males and 4,063 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dilawarpur has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Dilawarpur covers 838.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dilawarpur falls under Kalyanpur tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dilawarpur is Bihta, about 2.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dilawarpur.

Dilawarpur is about 121 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dilawarpur is in Kalyanpur tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Bihtā is about 2.4 km away. Bihta is about 2.6 km away. Kalyanpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamunapur (3.5 km), Katharia (9.3 km) and Bakhri (18 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dilawarpur today is likely to be higher.

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