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About Bakmandar Village

Bakmandar is a mid sized village in Baheri tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,980, made up of 1,071 males and 909 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakmandar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakmandar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Baheri
Pincode 847105
Area (hectares) 142 hectares
Population 1,980
Male Population 1,071
Female Population 909
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bakmandar compares

By the 2011 count Bakmandar is the 44th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,360 residents. Its 142 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Bakmandar

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

Bakmandar lies about 25 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Haiaghat, about 17 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 Bakmandar
Tehsil headquarters Baheri 2.7 km
Nearest town Benipur 15 km
Nearest railway station Haiaghat 17 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 25 km

Villages closest to Bakmandar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakmandar village had a population of 1,980. That makes it the 44th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,360 residents.

Bakmandar village has 1,071 males and 909 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakmandar has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Bakmandar is 847105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakmandar covers 142 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bakmandar falls under Baheri tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bakmandar is Haiaghat, about 17 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 Bakmandar.

Bakmandar is about 25 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakmandar is in Baheri tehsil of Darbhanga district. Baheri is about 2.7 km away. Benipur is about 15 km away. Haiaghat is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonwan (under 2 km), Dubauli (under 2 km) and Samadhpura (under 2 km).

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

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