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About Kabirpur Village

Kabirpur is a mid sized village in Salkhua tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,784, made up of 912 males and 872 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 482.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kabirpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kabirpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Salkhua
Pincode 852126
Area (hectares) 482.3 hectares
Population 1,784
Male Population 912
Female Population 872
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
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 Kabirpur compares

By the 2011 count Kabirpur is the 25th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents. Its 482.3 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Kabirpur

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

Kabirpur lies about 30 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Fungo Halt, about 6.7 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 Kabirpur
Nearest railway station Fungo Halt 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Salkhua 8.6 km
Nearest town Khagaria 14 km
District headquarters Saharsa 30 km

Villages closest to Kabirpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kabirpur village had a population of 1,784. That makes it the 25th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents.

Kabirpur village has 912 males and 872 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kabirpur has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Kabirpur is 852126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kabirpur covers 482.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kabirpur falls under Salkhua tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kabirpur is Fungo Halt, about 6.7 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 Kabirpur.

Kabirpur is about 30 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kabirpur is in Salkhua tehsil of Saharsa district. Fungo Halt is about 6.7 km away. Salkhua is about 8.6 km away. Khagaria is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sauthi (2.5 km), Bhirkhi (2.7 km) and Chhachhua (3.0 km).

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

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