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About Nathpur Village

Nathpur is a large village in Barhara tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,619, made up of 2,431 males and 2,188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380 hectares hectares.

Nathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nathpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Barhara
Area (hectares) 380 hectares
Population 4,619
Male Population 2,431
Female Population 2,188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nathpur compares

By the 2011 count Nathpur is the 20th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,008 residents. Its 380 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Nathpur

Nathpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nathpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Nathpur from other places

Nathpur lies about 147 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Madhubani, about 6.3 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 Nathpur
Nearest railway station Madhubani 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhara 9.1 km
District headquarters Purnia 147 km

Villages closest to Nathpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nathpur village had a population of 4,619. That makes it the 20th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,008 residents.

Nathpur village has 2,431 males and 2,188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nathpur has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Nathpur covers 380 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nathpur falls under Barhara tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nathpur is Madhubani, about 6.3 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 village for Nathpur.

Nathpur is about 147 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nathpur is in Barhara tehsil of Purnia district. Madhubani is about 6.3 km away. Barhara is about 9.1 km away. Purnia is about 147 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamalpur (7.7 km), Kamalpur Jagir (7.7 km) and Kamalpur Milik (7.7 km).

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

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