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About Tharia Bakia Village

Tharia Bakia is one of the larger villages in Forbesganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,674, made up of 2,941 males and 2,733 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 805 hectares hectares.

Tharia Bakia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tharia Bakia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Forbesganj
Area (hectares) 805 hectares
Population 5,674
Male Population 2,941
Female Population 2,733
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tharia Bakia compares

By the 2011 count Tharia Bakia is the 27th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents. Its 805 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Tharia Bakia

Tharia Bakia is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Tharia Bakia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tharia Bakia from other places

Tharia Bakia lies about 7.9 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Arariya, about 3.4 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 Tharia Bakia
Nearest railway station Arariya 3.4 km
District headquarters Araria 7.9 km
Nearest town Arāria 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Forbesganj 23 km

Villages closest to Tharia Bakia

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 Tharia Bakia

As per the Census of India 2011, Tharia Bakia village had a population of 5,674. That makes it the 27th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents.

Tharia Bakia village has 2,941 males and 2,733 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tharia Bakia has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Tharia Bakia covers 805 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tharia Bakia falls under Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tharia Bakia is Arariya, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tharia Bakia.

Tharia Bakia is about 7.9 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tharia Bakia is in Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district. Arariya is about 3.4 km away. Araria is about 7.9 km away. Arāria is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulharia Jagir (under 2 km), Nijkulharia (under 2 km) and Doria Sonapur (5.4 km).

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

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