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About Singhia Village

Singhia is a large village in Kalyanpur tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,310, made up of 1,224 males and 1,086 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares.

Singhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singhia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Kalyanpur
Area (hectares) 240 hectares
Population 2,310
Male Population 1,224
Female Population 1,086
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Singhia compares

By the 2011 count Singhia is the 45th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,624 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Singhia

The census records public bus service for Singhia as Available within <5 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Singhia from other places

Singhia lies about 126 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Karisath, about 7.4 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 Singhia
Tehsil headquarters Kalyanpur 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Karisath 7.4 km
Nearest town Arrah 13 km
District headquarters Samastipur 126 km

Villages closest to Singhia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Singhia village had a population of 2,310. That makes it the 45th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,624 residents.

Singhia village has 1,224 males and 1,086 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singhia has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Singhia covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Singhia falls under Kalyanpur tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Singhia is Karisath, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Singhia is about 126 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singhia is in Kalyanpur tehsil of Samastipur district. Kalyanpur is about 4.7 km away. Karisath is about 7.4 km away. Arrah is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purkhotimpur (1.8 km), Milki (2.7 km) and Khajuri (2.8 km).

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

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