About Bhima Village

Bhima is a small village in Palasi tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 489, made up of 247 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares.

Bhima Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhima village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Palasi
Area (hectares)	83 hectares
Population	489
Male Population	247
Female Population	242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhima compares

By the 2011 count Bhima is the 90th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Bhima

Bhima is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhima as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhima from other places

Bhima lies about 7.7 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 15 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 Bhima
Tehsil headquarters	Palasi	4.1 km
District headquarters	Araria	7.7 km
Nearest town	Arāria	7.7 km
Nearest railway station	Araria Court	15 km

Villages closest to Bhima

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhima village had a population of 489. That makes it the 90th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Bhima village has 247 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhima has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Bhima covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhima falls under Palasi tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhima is Araria Court, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhima.

Bhima is about 7.7 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhima is in Palasi tehsil of Araria district. Palasi is about 4.1 km away. Araria is about 7.7 km away. Arāria is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.