About Bhuna Village

Bhuna is a large village in Jokihat tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,400, made up of 1,237 males and 1,163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161 hectares hectares.

Bhuna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhuna village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Jokihat
Area (hectares)	161 hectares
Population	2,400
Male Population	1,237
Female Population	1,163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
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 Bhuna compares

By the 2011 count Bhuna is the 50th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents. Its 161 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Bhuna

Bhuna is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhuna 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 Bhuna from other places

Bhuna lies about 17 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Satar Halt, about 7.9 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 Bhuna
Nearest railway station	Satar Halt	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jokihat	15 km
District headquarters	Araria	17 km
Nearest town	Arāria	17 km

Villages closest to Bhuna

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 Bhuna

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhuna village had a population of 2,400. That makes it the 50th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents.

Bhuna village has 1,237 males and 1,163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhuna has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 925.

Bhuna covers 161 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhuna falls under Jokihat tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhuna is Satar Halt, about 7.9 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 Bhuna.

Bhuna is about 17 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhuna is in Jokihat tehsil of Araria district. Satar Halt is about 7.9 km away. Jokihat is about 15 km away. Araria is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.