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About Padampur Village

Padampur is a mid sized village in Basantpur tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 800, made up of 401 males and 399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62 hectares hectares.

Padampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Basantpur
Area (hectares) 62 hectares
Population 800
Male Population 401
Female Population 399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Padampur compares

By the 2011 count Padampur is the 59th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,086 residents. Its 62 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Padampur

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

Padampur lies about 96 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Kusiargaon, about 8.1 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 Padampur
Nearest railway station Kusiargaon 8.1 km
Nearest town Arāria 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Basantpur 11 km
District headquarters Supaul 96 km

Villages closest to Padampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padampur village had a population of 800. That makes it the 59th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,086 residents.

Padampur village has 401 males and 399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padampur has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Padampur covers 62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Padampur falls under Basantpur tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Padampur is Kusiargaon, about 8.1 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 Padampur.

Padampur is about 96 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padampur is in Basantpur tehsil of Supaul district. Kusiargaon is about 8.1 km away. Arāria is about 8.9 km away. Basantpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kochgawan (6.5 km), Bhagwanpur (6.9 km) and Rampur (8.1 km).

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

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