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About Fazilpur Village

Fazilpur is a large village in Hussainganj tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,417, made up of 1,756 males and 1,661 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216 hectares hectares.

Fazilpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fazilpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Hussainganj
Area (hectares) 216 hectares
Population 3,417
Male Population 1,756
Female Population 1,661
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Fazilpur compares

By the 2011 count Fazilpur is the 18th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,062 residents. Its 216 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Fazilpur

Fazilpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Fazilpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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
Nearest railway station Siwan Junction 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Hussainganj 10 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 Hussainganj 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 3,417. That makes it the 18th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,062 residents.

Fazilpur village has 1,756 males and 1,661 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fazilpur has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Fazilpur covers 216 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Fazilpur falls under Hussainganj 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 village and private bus service as Available within village 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 Hussainganj tehsil of Siwan district. Siwan Junction is about 9.2 km away. Hussainganj is about 10 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 Baghauni (under 2 km), Bali (under 2 km) and Khanpur Khairanti (1.9 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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