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About Bhimpur Khar Village

Bhimpur Khar is a mid sized village in Kursakatta tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 691, made up of 361 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854332, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhimpur Khar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhimpur Khar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Kursakatta
Pincode 854332
Area (hectares) 123 hectares
Population 691
Male Population 361
Female Population 330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhimpur Khar compares

By the 2011 count Bhimpur Khar is the 56th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,234 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Bhimpur Khar

Bhimpur Khar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhimpur Khar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bhimpur Khar from other places

Bhimpur Khar lies about 30 km from Araria. 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 Bhimpur Khar
Nearest town Jogbani 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Kursakatta 30 km
District headquarters Araria 30 km

Villages closest to Bhimpur Khar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kursakatta 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 Bhimpur Khar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhimpur Khar village had a population of 691. That makes it the 56th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,234 residents.

Bhimpur Khar village has 361 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhimpur Khar has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Bhimpur Khar is 854332. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhimpur Khar covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhimpur Khar falls under Kursakatta tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The census record for Bhimpur Khar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhimpur Khar.

Bhimpur Khar is about 30 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhimpur Khar is in Kursakatta tehsil of Araria district. Jogbani is about 18 km away. Kursakatta is about 30 km away. Araria is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhaloa (under 2 km), Katpahar (under 2 km) and Asura Kalan Khola (1.8 km).

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

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