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About Barhampatti Village

Barhampatti is one of the larger villages in Benipur tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,546, made up of 2,944 males and 2,602 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barhampatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhampatti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Benipur
Pincode 847201
Area (hectares) 65 hectares
Population 5,546
Male Population 2,944
Female Population 2,602
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barhampatti compares

By the 2011 count Barhampatti is the 11th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,488 residents. Its 65 hectares work out to about 85 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 928.

Getting to Barhampatti

Barhampatti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barhampatti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Barhampatti from other places

Barhampatti lies about 33 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Biraul, about 8.0 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 Barhampatti
Nearest railway station Biraul 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Benipur 8.2 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 33 km

Villages closest to Barhampatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhampatti village had a population of 5,546. That makes it the 11th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,488 residents.

Barhampatti village has 2,944 males and 2,602 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhampatti has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Barhampatti is 847201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barhampatti covers 65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 85 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barhampatti falls under Benipur tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barhampatti is Biraul, about 8.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barhampatti.

Barhampatti is about 33 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhampatti is in Benipur tehsil of Darbhanga district. Biraul is about 8.0 km away. Benipur is about 8.2 km away. Darbhanga is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khamhan (3.5 km), Panchupatti (3.5 km) and Mahinawan (3.9 km).

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

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