About Bihar Village

Bihar is a mid sized village in Bhognipur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,243, made up of 643 males and 600 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 431.03 hectares hectares.

Bihar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bihar village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil	Bhognipur
Area (hectares)	431.03 hectares
Population	1,243
Male Population	643
Female Population	600
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bihar compares

By the 2011 count Bihar is the 109th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 431.03 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Bihar

Bihar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bihar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bihar from other places

Bihar lies about 31 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Chaunrah, about 10 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 Bihar
Nearest railway station	Chaunrah	10 km
Nearest town	Kālpi	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhognipur	12 km
District headquarters	Kanpur Dehat	31 km

Villages closest to Bihar

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

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Common questions about Bihar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bihar village had a population of 1,243. That makes it the 109th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Bihar village has 643 males and 600 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bihar has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Bihar covers 431.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bihar falls under Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bihar is Chaunrah, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bihar.

Bihar is about 31 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bihar is in Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Chaunrah is about 10 km away. Kālpi is about 11 km away. Bhognipur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.