About Panapur Village

Panapur is a large village in Chapra tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,716, made up of 1,450 males and 1,266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25 hectares hectares.

Panapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panapur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Chapra
Area (hectares)	25 hectares
Population	2,716
Male Population	1,450
Female Population	1,266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	873
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Panapur compares

By the 2011 count Panapur is the 32nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,457 residents. Its 25 hectares work out to about 109 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Panapur

Panapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Panapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Panapur from other places

Panapur lies about 62 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Digha Bridge Halt, about 3.2 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 Panapur
Nearest railway station	Digha Bridge Halt	3.2 km
Nearest town	Dinapur Nizamat	4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chapra	35 km
District headquarters	Saran	62 km

Villages closest to Panapur

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

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Common questions about Panapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Panapur village had a population of 2,716. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,457 residents.

Panapur village has 1,450 males and 1,266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panapur has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 897.

Panapur covers 25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 109 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Panapur falls under Chapra tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Panapur is Digha Bridge Halt, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Panapur.

Panapur is about 62 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panapur is in Chapra tehsil of Saran district. Digha Bridge Halt is about 3.2 km away. Dinapur Nizamat is about 4.3 km away. Chapra is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.