About Bagdahara Village

Bagdahara is one of the larger villages in Jokihat tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,592, made up of 3,942 males and 3,650 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 438.38 hectares hectares.

Bagdahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagdahara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Jokihat
Area (hectares)	438.38 hectares
Population	7,592
Male Population	3,942
Female Population	3,650
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagdahara compares

By the 2011 count Bagdahara is the 9th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents. Its 438.38 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Bagdahara

Bagdahara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bagdahara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bagdahara from other places

Bagdahara lies about 6.7 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Kusiargaon, about 12 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 Bagdahara
Tehsil headquarters	Jokihat	4.7 km
District headquarters	Araria	6.7 km
Nearest town	Arāria	6.7 km
Nearest railway station	Kusiargaon	12 km

Villages closest to Bagdahara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagdahara village had a population of 7,592. That makes it the 9th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents.

Bagdahara village has 3,942 males and 3,650 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagdahara has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Bagdahara covers 438.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bagdahara falls under Jokihat tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bagdahara is Kusiargaon, about 12 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 10+ km distance for Bagdahara.

Bagdahara is about 6.7 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagdahara is in Jokihat tehsil of Araria district. Jokihat is about 4.7 km away. Araria is about 6.7 km away. Arāria is about 6.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.