About Bharkhara Village

Bharkhara is a small village in Dumraon tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 176, made up of 80 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.1 hectares hectares.

Bharkhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharkhara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Dumraon
Area (hectares)	44.1 hectares
Population	176
Male Population	80
Female Population	96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,200
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bharkhara compares

By the 2011 count Bharkhara is the 65th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents. Its 44.1 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Bharkhara

Bharkhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bharkhara as Available within 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 Bharkhara from other places

Bharkhara lies about 13 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Baruna, about 5.0 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 Bharkhara
Nearest railway station	Baruna	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dumraon	5.8 km
District headquarters	Buxar	13 km

Villages closest to Bharkhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharkhara village had a population of 176. That makes it the 65th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents.

Bharkhara village has 80 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharkhara has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Bharkhara covers 44.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharkhara falls under Dumraon tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bharkhara is Baruna, about 5.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bharkhara.

Bharkhara is about 13 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharkhara is in Dumraon tehsil of Buxar district. Baruna is about 5.0 km away. Dumraon is about 5.8 km away. Buxar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.