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About Modassilpur Village

Modassilpur is a large village in Andar tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,747, made up of 1,248 males and 1,499 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,201 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128 hectares hectares.

Modassilpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Modassilpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Andar
Area (hectares) 128 hectares
Population 2,747
Male Population 1,248
Female Population 1,499
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,201
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Modassilpur compares

By the 2011 count Modassilpur is the 12th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents. Its 128 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Modassilpur

Modassilpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Modassilpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Modassilpur from other places

Modassilpur lies about 14 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Jiradei, about 12 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 Modassilpur
Tehsil headquarters Andar 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Jiradei 12 km
District headquarters Siwan 14 km
Nearest town Siwān 14 km

Villages closest to Modassilpur

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 Modassilpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Modassilpur village had a population of 2,747. That makes it the 12th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents.

Modassilpur village has 1,248 males and 1,499 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Modassilpur has about 1201 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Modassilpur covers 128 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Modassilpur falls under Andar tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Modassilpur is Jiradei, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Modassilpur.

Modassilpur is about 14 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Modassilpur is in Andar tehsil of Siwan district. Andar is about 2.6 km away. Jiradei is about 12 km away. Siwan 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 Gaura (under 2 km), Bhaurajpur (under 2 km) and Fatehpur (under 2 km).

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

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