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About Bhimpur Village

Bhimpur is one of the larger villages in Chhatapur tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,870, made up of 3,083 males and 2,787 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1136.04 hectares hectares.

Bhimpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhimpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Chhatapur
Area (hectares) 1136.04 hectares
Population 5,870
Male Population 3,083
Female Population 2,787
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhimpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhimpur is the 19th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents. Its 1136.04 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Bhimpur

Bhimpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhimpur as Available within village. 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 Bhimpur from other places

Bhimpur lies about 52 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Lalitgram, about 3.0 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 Bhimpur
Nearest railway station Lalitgram 3.0 km
Nearest town Bhawanipur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhatapur 15 km
District headquarters Supaul 52 km

Villages closest to Bhimpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhimpur village had a population of 5,870. That makes it the 19th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents.

Bhimpur village has 3,083 males and 2,787 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhimpur has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Bhimpur covers 1136.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhimpur falls under Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhimpur is Lalitgram, about 3.0 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhimpur.

Bhimpur is about 52 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhimpur is in Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district. Lalitgram is about 3.0 km away. Bhawanipur is about 12 km away. Chhatapur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keola (under 2 km), Chapain (1.7 km) and Belaganj (3.2 km).

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

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