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About Repura Village

Repura is a mid sized village in Darauli tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 706, made up of 331 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares.

Repura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Repura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Darauli
Area (hectares) 36 hectares
Population 706
Male Population 331
Female Population 375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,133
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Repura compares

By the 2011 count Repura is the 69th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Repura

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

How far is Repura from other places

Repura lies about 23 km from Siwan. 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 Repura
Tehsil headquarters Darauli 5.8 km
Nearest town Mairwa 12 km
District headquarters Siwan 23 km

Villages closest to Repura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Repura village had a population of 706. That makes it the 69th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Repura village has 331 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Repura has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Repura covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Repura falls under Darauli tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The census record for Repura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Repura.

Repura is about 23 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Repura is in Darauli tehsil of Siwan district. Darauli is about 5.8 km away. Mairwa is about 12 km away. Siwan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karanpura (under 2 km), Lenja (under 2 km) and Don Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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