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About Mithepur Village

Mithepur is one of the larger villages in Garkha tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,763, made up of 3,027 males and 2,736 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mithepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mithepur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Garkha
Pincode 841311
Area (hectares) 152 hectares
Population 5,763
Male Population 3,027
Female Population 2,736
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mithepur compares

By the 2011 count Mithepur is the 10th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,757 residents. Its 152 hectares work out to about 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Mithepur

Mithepur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mithepur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Mithepur from other places

Mithepur lies about 36 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Baragopal, about 8.4 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 Mithepur
Tehsil headquarters Garkha 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Baragopal 8.4 km
Nearest town Chāpra 15 km
District headquarters Saran 36 km

Villages closest to Mithepur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mithepur village had a population of 5,763. That makes it the 10th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,757 residents.

Mithepur village has 3,027 males and 2,736 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mithepur has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Mithepur is 841311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mithepur covers 152 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mithepur falls under Garkha tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mithepur is Baragopal, about 8.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mithepur.

Mithepur is about 36 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mithepur is in Garkha tehsil of Saran district. Garkha is about 2.3 km away. Baragopal is about 8.4 km away. Chāpra is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasulpur (under 2 km), Bibipur (under 2 km) and Kadna (under 2 km).

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

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