About Barahamchari Village

Barahamchari is a large village in Colgong tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,310, made up of 1,260 males and 1,050 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barahamchari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barahamchari village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Colgong
Pincode	813203
Area (hectares)	232 hectares
Population	2,310
Male Population	1,260
Female Population	1,050
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	833
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barahamchari compares

By the 2011 count Barahamchari is the 38th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents. Its 232 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Barahamchari

Barahamchari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barahamchari as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barahamchari from other places

Barahamchari lies about 33 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Kahalgaon, about 7.7 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 Barahamchari
Nearest railway station	Kahalgaon	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Colgong	7.9 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	33 km

Villages closest to Barahamchari

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

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Common questions about Barahamchari

As per the Census of India 2011, Barahamchari village had a population of 2,310. That makes it the 38th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents.

Barahamchari village has 1,260 males and 1,050 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barahamchari has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Barahamchari is 813203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barahamchari covers 232 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barahamchari falls under Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barahamchari is Kahalgaon, about 7.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barahamchari.

Barahamchari is about 33 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barahamchari is in Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Kahalgaon is about 7.7 km away. Colgong is about 7.9 km away. Bhagalpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.