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About Bhaluka Village

Bhaluka is a mid sized village in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,790, made up of 935 males and 855 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaluka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaluka village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi
Pincode 847213
Area (hectares) 38 hectares
Population 1,790
Male Population 935
Female Population 855
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhaluka compares

By the 2011 count Bhaluka is the 23rd largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,680 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 47 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Bhaluka

The census records public bus service for Bhaluka 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhaluka from other places

Bhaluka lies about 23 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Manigachi, about 3.9 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 Bhaluka
Nearest railway station Manigachi 3.9 km
Nearest town Benipur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi 23 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 23 km

Villages closest to Bhaluka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi 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 Bhaluka

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaluka village had a population of 1,790. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,680 residents.

Bhaluka village has 935 males and 855 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaluka has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Bhaluka is 847213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaluka covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 47 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhaluka falls under Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhaluka is Manigachi, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Bhaluka.

Bhaluka is about 23 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaluka is in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi tehsil of Darbhanga district. Manigachi is about 3.9 km away. Benipur is about 15 km away. Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sima (9.0 km), Sisauna (9.1 km) and Adalpur (9.9 km).

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

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