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About Habibpur Village

Habibpur is a large village in Barharia tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,449, made up of 1,279 males and 1,170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106 hectares hectares.

Habibpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Habibpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Barharia
Area (hectares) 106 hectares
Population 2,449
Male Population 1,279
Female Population 1,170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Habibpur compares

By the 2011 count Habibpur is the 47th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,331 residents. Its 106 hectares work out to about 23 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 965.

Getting to Habibpur

Habibpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Habibpur as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Habibpur from other places

Habibpur lies about 18 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Jiradei, about 16 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 Habibpur
Nearest town Maniar 15 km
Nearest railway station Jiradei 16 km
District headquarters Siwan 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Barharia 32 km

Villages closest to Habibpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Habibpur village had a population of 2,449. That makes it the 47th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,331 residents.

Habibpur village has 1,279 males and 1,170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Habibpur has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Habibpur covers 106 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Habibpur falls under Barharia tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Habibpur is Jiradei, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance for Habibpur.

Habibpur is about 18 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Habibpur is in Barharia tehsil of Siwan district. Maniar is about 15 km away. Jiradei is about 16 km away. Siwan is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahmudpur (3.2 km), Bhimpur (8.0 km) and Ranipur (9.5 km).

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

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