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About Fursatpur Village

Fursatpur is a small village in Motihari tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 370, made up of 192 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fursatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fursatpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Motihari
Pincode 845401
Area (hectares) 88.6 hectares
Population 370
Male Population 192
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
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 Fursatpur compares

By the 2011 count Fursatpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,538 residents. Its 88.6 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Fursatpur

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

Fursatpur lies about 12 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Jiwdhara, 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 Fursatpur
Nearest railway station Jiwdhara 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Motihari 5.5 km
Nearest town Mothīhāri 5.5 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 12 km

Villages closest to Fursatpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Fursatpur village had a population of 370. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,538 residents.

Fursatpur village has 192 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fursatpur has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Fursatpur is 845401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fursatpur covers 88.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Fursatpur falls under Motihari tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

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

Fursatpur is about 12 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fursatpur is in Motihari tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Jiwdhara is about 3.3 km away. Motihari is about 5.5 km away. Mothīhāri is about 5.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bairia (under 2 km), Dharmuhan (under 2 km) and Bankat (2.1 km).

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

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