About Barhana Village

Barhana is a mid sized village in Itarhi tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,169, made up of 585 males and 584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89 hectares hectares.

Barhana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhana village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Itarhi
Area (hectares)	89 hectares
Population	1,169
Male Population	585
Female Population	584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barhana compares

By the 2011 count Barhana is the 50th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 89 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Barhana

Barhana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barhana 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barhana from other places

Barhana lies about 86 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Dhanichha, about 26 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 Barhana
Nearest town	Bhabhua	21 km
Nearest railway station	Dhanichha	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Itarhi	27 km
District headquarters	Buxar	86 km

Villages closest to Barhana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhana village had a population of 1,169. That makes it the 50th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Barhana village has 585 males and 584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhana has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Barhana covers 89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barhana falls under Itarhi tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barhana is Dhanichha, about 26 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Barhana.

Barhana is about 86 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhana is in Itarhi tehsil of Buxar district. Bhabhua is about 21 km away. Dhanichha is about 26 km away. Itarhi is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.