About Balthari Village

Balthari is a large village in Gora Bauram tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,688, made up of 1,412 males and 1,276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.59 hectares hectares.

Balthari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balthari village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Darbhanga
Tehsil	Gora Bauram
Area (hectares)	165.59 hectares
Population	2,688
Male Population	1,412
Female Population	1,276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balthari compares

By the 2011 count Balthari is the 18th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,372 residents. Its 165.59 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Balthari

Balthari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balthari as Available within 5 - 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 Balthari from other places

Balthari lies about 42 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Biraul, about 6.7 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 Balthari
Tehsil headquarters	Gora Bauram	4.5 km
Nearest railway station	Biraul	6.7 km
Nearest town	Benipur	15 km
District headquarters	Darbhanga	42 km

Villages closest to Balthari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balthari village had a population of 2,688. That makes it the 18th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,372 residents.

Balthari village has 1,412 males and 1,276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balthari has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Balthari covers 165.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Balthari falls under Gora Bauram tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Balthari is Biraul, about 6.7 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 - 10 km distance for Balthari.

Balthari is about 42 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balthari is in Gora Bauram tehsil of Darbhanga district. Gora Bauram is about 4.5 km away. Biraul is about 6.7 km away. Benipur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.