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About Bholni Village

Bholni is a mid sized village in Belhar tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 548, made up of 293 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19 hectares hectares.

Bholni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bholni village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Belhar
Area (hectares) 19 hectares
Population 548
Male Population 293
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
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 Bholni compares

By the 2011 count Bholni is the 94th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents. Its 19 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Bholni

Bholni is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bholni 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. The nearest villages by name are Bangawan, Banheti, Bara and Barhara. 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.

Common questions about Bholni

As per the Census of India 2011, Bholni village had a population of 548. That makes it the 94th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents.

Bholni village has 293 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bholni has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Bholni covers 19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bholni falls under Belhar tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Bholni notes the nearest railway station 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 Bholni.

Bholni is in Belhar 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.

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

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