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About Singhia Village

Singhia is one of the larger villages in Singhia tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 31,952, made up of 16,812 males and 15,140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1802 hectares hectares.

Singhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singhia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Singhia
Area (hectares) 1802 hectares
Population 31,952
Male Population 16,812
Female Population 15,140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Singhia compares

By the 2011 count Singhia is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,833 residents. Its 1802 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Singhia

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

Singhia lies about 14 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Rambhaddarpur, about 7.8 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
Nearest railway station Rambhaddarpur 7.8 km
District headquarters Samastipur 14 km
Nearest town Samāstipur 14 km

Villages closest to Singhia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Singhia 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 31,952. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,833 residents.

Singhia village has 16,812 males and 15,140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singhia has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Singhia covers 1802 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Singhia falls under Singhia tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Singhia is Rambhaddarpur, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Singhia.

Singhia is about 14 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 Singhia tehsil of Samastipur district. Rambhaddarpur is about 7.8 km away. Samastipur is about 14 km away. Samāstipur 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 Lada (3.6 km), Rampur Bahor (4.0 km) and Phulahra (4.1 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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