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About Singharikol Village

Singharikol is a small village in Baisa tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 256, made up of 136 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41 hectares hectares.

Singharikol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singharikol village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Baisa
Area (hectares) 41 hectares
Population 256
Male Population 136
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Singharikol compares

By the 2011 count Singharikol is the 106th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 41 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Singharikol

Singharikol is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Singharikol 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Singharikol from other places

Singharikol lies about 62 km from Purnia. 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 Singharikol
Nearest town Kishanganj 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Baisa 21 km
District headquarters Purnia 62 km

Villages closest to Singharikol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Singharikol village had a population of 256. That makes it the 106th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Singharikol village has 136 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singharikol has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Singharikol covers 41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Singharikol falls under Baisa tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The census record for Singharikol notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Singharikol.

Singharikol is about 62 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singharikol is in Baisa tehsil of Purnia district. Kishanganj is about 5.6 km away. Baisa is about 21 km away. Purnia is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arhal (6.5 km), Rampur (7.8 km) and Satbhita (10 km).

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

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