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About Tola Bhelwa Village

Tola Bhelwa is a large village in Chanan tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,863, made up of 1,479 males and 1,384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 332 hectares hectares.

Tola Bhelwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tola Bhelwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Chanan
Area (hectares) 332 hectares
Population 2,863
Male Population 1,479
Female Population 1,384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
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 Tola Bhelwa compares

By the 2011 count Tola Bhelwa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 588 residents. Its 332 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Tola Bhelwa

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

Tola Bhelwa lies about 97 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Koparia, about 5.4 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 Tola Bhelwa
Nearest railway station Koparia 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Chanan 5.6 km
Nearest town Bangaon 20 km
District headquarters Banka 97 km

Villages closest to Tola Bhelwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chanan 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 Tola Bhelwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Tola Bhelwa village had a population of 2,863. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 588 residents.

Tola Bhelwa village has 1,479 males and 1,384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tola Bhelwa has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Tola Bhelwa covers 332 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tola Bhelwa falls under Chanan tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tola Bhelwa is Koparia, about 5.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tola Bhelwa.

Tola Bhelwa is about 97 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tola Bhelwa is in Chanan tehsil of Banka district. Koparia is about 5.4 km away. Chanan is about 5.6 km away. Bangaon is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tola Pipra (under 2 km), Tola Pipradih (under 2 km) and Tola Sikarhar (2.8 km).

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

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