About Galimpur Village

Galimpur is a mid sized village in Mehsi tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,502, made up of 805 males and 697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Galimpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galimpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Mehsi
Pincode	845406
Area (hectares)	166.3 hectares
Population	1,502
Male Population	805
Female Population	697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	866
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Galimpur compares

By the 2011 count Galimpur is the 37th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 166.3 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Galimpur

Galimpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Galimpur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Galimpur from other places

Galimpur lies about 45 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Hazratpur, about 3.3 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 Galimpur
Nearest railway station	Hazratpur	3.3 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mehsi	19 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	45 km

Villages closest to Galimpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Galimpur village had a population of 1,502. That makes it the 37th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Galimpur village has 805 males and 697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galimpur has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Galimpur is 845406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Galimpur covers 166.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Galimpur falls under Mehsi tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Galimpur is Hazratpur, about 3.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Galimpur.

Galimpur is about 45 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Galimpur is in Mehsi tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Hazratpur is about 3.3 km away. Sāhibganj is about 6.5 km away. Mehsi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.