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About Bharaili Village

Bharaili is a mid sized village in Raniganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,994, made up of 1,027 males and 967 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 512 hectares hectares.

Bharaili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharaili village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Raniganj
Area (hectares) 512 hectares
Population 1,994
Male Population 1,027
Female Population 967
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
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 Bharaili compares

By the 2011 count Bharaili is the 65th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents. Its 512 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 937.

Getting to Bharaili

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

Bharaili lies about 21 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Kusiargaon, about 13 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 Bharaili
Nearest railway station Kusiargaon 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Raniganj 14 km
District headquarters Araria 21 km
Nearest town Arāria 21 km

Villages closest to Bharaili

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharaili village had a population of 1,994. That makes it the 65th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents.

Bharaili village has 1,027 males and 967 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharaili has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Bharaili covers 512 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharaili falls under Raniganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bharaili is Kusiargaon, about 13 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 Bharaili.

Bharaili is about 21 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharaili is in Raniganj tehsil of Araria district. Kusiargaon is about 13 km away. Raniganj is about 14 km away. Araria is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohni (2.1 km), Bhawani Nagar (2.2 km) and Dhobinia (2.6 km).

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

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