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About Bhalki Village

Bhalki is a small village in Bausi tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 115, made up of 55 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148 hectares hectares.

Bhalki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalki village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Bausi
Area (hectares) 148 hectares
Population 115
Male Population 55
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,091
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalki compares

By the 2011 count Bhalki is the 110th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 148 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Bhalki

Bhalki is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhalki as Available within 5 - 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 Bhalki from other places

Bhalki lies about 21 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Punsia, about 9.4 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 Bhalki
Nearest railway station Punsia 9.4 km
Nearest town Amarpur 19 km
District headquarters Banka 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Bausi 22 km

Villages closest to Bhalki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalki village had a population of 115. That makes it the 110th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Bhalki village has 55 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalki has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Bhalki covers 148 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhalki falls under Bausi tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhalki is Punsia, about 9.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhalki.

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

Bhalki is in Bausi tehsil of Banka district. Punsia is about 9.4 km away. Amarpur is about 19 km away. Banka 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 Bhalki Tola Khaira (1.5 km), Bishun Pur (4.3 km) and Gokula Tola Bishunpur (4.3 km).

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

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