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About Bisrupa Village

Bisrupa is a mid sized village in Dagarua tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,004, made up of 528 males and 476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144 hectares hectares.

Bisrupa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bisrupa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Dagarua
Area (hectares) 144 hectares
Population 1,004
Male Population 528
Female Population 476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
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 Bisrupa compares

By the 2011 count Bisrupa is the 67th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents. Its 144 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Bisrupa

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

Bisrupa lies about 120 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Bithan, about 3.6 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 Bisrupa
Nearest railway station Bithan 3.6 km
Nearest town Bakhri 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Dagarua 31 km
District headquarters Purnia 120 km

Villages closest to Bisrupa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bisrupa village had a population of 1,004. That makes it the 67th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents.

Bisrupa village has 528 males and 476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bisrupa has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Bisrupa covers 144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bisrupa falls under Dagarua tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bisrupa is Bithan, about 3.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bisrupa.

Bisrupa is about 120 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bisrupa is in Dagarua tehsil of Purnia district. Bithan is about 3.6 km away. Bakhri is about 7.7 km away. Dagarua is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakuakol (2.2 km), Chakua (2.2 km) and Madhuakol (8.4 km).

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

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