About Hijrar Village

Hijrar is a mid sized village in Barahat tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 826, made up of 420 males and 406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares.

Hijrar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hijrar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Barahat
Area (hectares)	92 hectares
Population	826
Male Population	420
Female Population	406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hijrar compares

By the 2011 count Hijrar is the 42nd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,359 residents. Its 92 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Hijrar

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

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 Hijrar

As per the Census of India 2011, Hijrar village had a population of 826. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,359 residents.

Hijrar village has 420 males and 406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hijrar has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Hijrar covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hijrar falls under Barahat tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Hijrar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hijrar.

Hijrar is in Barahat tehsil of Banka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.