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About Halalpur Village

Halalpur is a small village in Amour tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 210, made up of 112 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23 hectares hectares.

Halalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Halalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Amour
Area (hectares) 23 hectares
Population 210
Male Population 112
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Halalpur compares

By the 2011 count Halalpur is the 138th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 23 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Halalpur

Halalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Halalpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Halalpur from other places

Halalpur lies about 33 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Surja Kama, about 15 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 Halalpur
Tehsil headquarters Amour 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Surja Kama 15 km
Nearest town Kasba 23 km
District headquarters Purnia 33 km

Villages closest to Halalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Halalpur village had a population of 210. That makes it the 138th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Halalpur village has 112 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Halalpur has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Halalpur covers 23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Halalpur falls under Amour tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Halalpur is Surja Kama, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Halalpur.

Halalpur is about 33 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Halalpur is in Amour tehsil of Purnia district. Amour is about 2.1 km away. Surja Kama is about 15 km away. Kasba is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharia Karanpur (under 2 km), Rani (1.6 km) and Dhadhia (1.7 km).

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

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