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About Bithra Village

Bithra is a mid sized village in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,854, made up of 923 males and 931 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bithra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bithra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur
Pincode 804421
Area (hectares) 153 hectares
Population 1,854
Male Population 923
Female Population 931
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bithra compares

By the 2011 count Bithra is the 18th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,854 residents. Its 153 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bithra

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

Bithra lies about 22 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Wanabar Halt, about 19 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 Bithra
Nearest town Tekāri 17 km
Nearest railway station Wanabar Halt 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur 22 km
District headquarters Arwal 22 km

Villages closest to Bithra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur 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 Bithra

As per the Census of India 2011, Bithra village had a population of 1,854. That makes it the 18th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,854 residents.

Bithra village has 923 males and 931 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bithra has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Bithra is 804421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bithra covers 153 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bithra falls under Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bithra is Wanabar Halt, about 19 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bithra.

Bithra is about 22 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bithra is in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur tehsil of Arwal district. Tekāri is about 17 km away. Wanabar Halt is about 19 km away. Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gonpura (under 2 km), Barahia (under 2 km) and Kutubpur (2.5 km).

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

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