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About Bhaghal Halia Village

Bhaghal Halia is a small village in Forbesganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 431, made up of 232 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaghal Halia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaghal Halia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Forbesganj
Pincode 854311
Area (hectares) 95 hectares
Population 431
Male Population 232
Female Population 199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhaghal Halia compares

By the 2011 count Bhaghal Halia is the 88th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents. Its 95 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Bhaghal Halia

Bhaghal Halia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhaghal Halia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bhaghal Halia from other places

Bhaghal Halia lies about 32 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Gogipothia Halt, about 11 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 Bhaghal Halia
Nearest railway station Gogipothia Halt 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Forbesganj 14 km
District headquarters Araria 32 km

Villages closest to Bhaghal Halia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Forbesganj 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 Bhaghal Halia

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaghal Halia village had a population of 431. That makes it the 88th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents.

Bhaghal Halia village has 232 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaghal Halia has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Bhaghal Halia is 854311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaghal Halia covers 95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhaghal Halia falls under Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhaghal Halia is Gogipothia Halt, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhaghal Halia.

Bhaghal Halia is about 32 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaghal Halia is in Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district. Gogipothia Halt is about 11 km away. Forbesganj is about 14 km away. Araria is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lachhmipur (2.3 km), Shankarpur (2.4 km) and Shaifganj (3.2 km).

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

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