Skip to main content

About Bhaluhar Village

Bhaluhar is a mid sized village in Banke Bazar tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 650, made up of 329 males and 321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares.

Bhaluhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaluhar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Banke Bazar
Area (hectares) 76 hectares
Population 650
Male Population 329
Female Population 321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhaluhar compares

By the 2011 count Bhaluhar is the 68th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,361 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Bhaluhar

Bhaluhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhaluhar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhaluhar from other places

Bhaluhar lies about 24 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 14 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 Bhaluhar
Nearest railway station Guraru 14 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Banke Bazar 24 km
District headquarters Gaya 24 km

Villages closest to Bhaluhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Banke Bazar 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 Bhaluhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaluhar village had a population of 650. That makes it the 68th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,361 residents.

Bhaluhar village has 329 males and 321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaluhar has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Bhaluhar covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhaluhar falls under Banke Bazar tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhaluhar is Guraru, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhaluhar.

Bhaluhar is about 24 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaluhar is in Banke Bazar tehsil of Gaya district. Guraru is about 14 km away. Sherghāti is about 14 km away. Banke Bazar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakrahi (3.6 km), Mangura Chak (3.7 km) and Sagdiha (5.1 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.