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About Bakarpur Village

Bakarpur is a large village in Mohiuddinagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,841, made up of 1,472 males and 1,369 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Mohiuddinagar
Pincode 848501
Area (hectares) 91 hectares
Population 2,841
Male Population 1,472
Female Population 1,369
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bakarpur compares

By the 2011 count Bakarpur is the 22nd largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,194 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Bakarpur

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

How far is Bakarpur from other places

Bakarpur lies about 24 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Dubaha, about 13 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 Bakarpur
Nearest railway station Dubaha 13 km
District headquarters Samastipur 24 km
Nearest town Samāstipur 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohiuddinagar 34 km

Villages closest to Bakarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakarpur village had a population of 2,841. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,194 residents.

Bakarpur village has 1,472 males and 1,369 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakarpur has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Bakarpur is 848501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakarpur covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bakarpur falls under Mohiuddinagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bakarpur is Dubaha, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bakarpur.

Bakarpur is about 24 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakarpur is in Mohiuddinagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Dubaha is about 13 km away. Samastipur is about 24 km away. Samāstipur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharahra (22 km), Mahmadpur (23 km) and Harpur (24 km).

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

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