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About Padri Village

Padri is a large village in Bithan tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,658, made up of 1,376 males and 1,282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264.2 hectares hectares.

Padri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Bithan
Area (hectares) 264.2 hectares
Population 2,658
Male Population 1,376
Female Population 1,282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padri compares

By the 2011 count Padri is the 22nd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,929 residents. Its 264.2 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Padri

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

How far is Padri from other places

Padri lies about 59 km from Samastipur. 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 Padri
Tehsil headquarters Bithan 6.1 km
Nearest town Bakhri 9.6 km
District headquarters Samastipur 59 km

Villages closest to Padri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padri village had a population of 2,658. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,929 residents.

Padri village has 1,376 males and 1,282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padri has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Padri covers 264.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Padri falls under Bithan tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The census record for Padri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Padri.

Padri is about 59 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padri is in Bithan tehsil of Samastipur district. Bithan is about 6.1 km away. Bakhri is about 9.6 km away. Samastipur is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ujan (under 2 km), Pachrukhi (2.2 km) and Batardiha (2.6 km).

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

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