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About Bahuwara Village

Bahuwara is a mid sized village in Jagdishpur tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,462, made up of 765 males and 697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahuwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahuwara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Jagdishpur
Pincode 802158
Area (hectares) 142 hectares
Population 1,462
Male Population 765
Female Population 697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahuwara compares

By the 2011 count Bahuwara is the 72nd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents. Its 142 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Bahuwara

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

How far is Bahuwara from other places

Bahuwara lies about 130 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Mandan Mishra Halt, about 3.4 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 Bahuwara
Nearest railway station Mandan Mishra Halt 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagdishpur 10 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 11 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 130 km

Villages closest to Bahuwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahuwara village had a population of 1,462. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents.

Bahuwara village has 765 males and 697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahuwara has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

The pincode recorded for Bahuwara is 802158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahuwara covers 142 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bahuwara falls under Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bahuwara is Mandan Mishra Halt, about 3.4 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bahuwara.

Bahuwara is about 130 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahuwara is in Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Mandan Mishra Halt is about 3.4 km away. Jagdishpur is about 10 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phulwari (3.2 km), Phulwaria (3.2 km) and Chandpur (5.1 km).

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

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