About Barhampur Village

Barhampur is one of the larger villages in Barhampur tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,057, made up of 9,067 males and 7,990 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 906.9 hectares hectares.

Barhampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhampur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Barhampur
Area (hectares)	906.9 hectares
Population	17,057
Male Population	9,067
Female Population	7,990
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barhampur compares

By the 2011 count Barhampur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,016 residents. Its 906.9 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Barhampur

Barhampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barhampur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Barhampur from other places

Barhampur lies about 32 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Raghunathpur Railway Station, about 3.6 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 Barhampur
Nearest railway station	Raghunathpur Railway Station	3.6 km
Nearest town	Bela	14 km
District headquarters	Buxar	32 km

Villages closest to Barhampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhampur village had a population of 17,057. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,016 residents.

Barhampur village has 9,067 males and 7,990 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhampur has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Barhampur covers 906.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barhampur falls under Barhampur tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barhampur is Raghunathpur Railway Station, about 3.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Barhampur.

Barhampur is about 32 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhampur is in Barhampur tehsil of Buxar district. Raghunathpur Railway Station is about 3.6 km away. Bela is about 14 km away. Buxar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.