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About Fazilpur Village

Fazilpur is a mid sized village in Andar tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 932, made up of 485 males and 447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841287, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fazilpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fazilpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Andar
Pincode 841287
Area (hectares) 126 hectares
Population 932
Male Population 485
Female Population 447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Fazilpur compares

By the 2011 count Fazilpur is the 40th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents. Its 126 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Fazilpur

Fazilpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Fazilpur as Available within 5 - 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 Fazilpur from other places

Fazilpur lies about 10 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Siwan Junction, about 9.2 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 Fazilpur
Tehsil headquarters Andar 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Siwan Junction 9.2 km
District headquarters Siwan 10 km
Nearest town Siwān 10 km

Villages closest to Fazilpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Fazilpur village had a population of 932. That makes it the 40th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents.

Fazilpur village has 485 males and 447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fazilpur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Fazilpur is 841287. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fazilpur covers 126 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Fazilpur falls under Andar tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Fazilpur is Siwan Junction, about 9.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Fazilpur.

Fazilpur is about 10 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fazilpur is in Andar tehsil of Siwan district. Andar is about 4.4 km away. Siwan Junction is about 9.2 km away. Siwan is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhajwa (under 2 km), Salahpur (1.7 km) and Balia (2.0 km).

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

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