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About Bheriya Village

Bheriya is a mid sized village in Barachatti tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,122, made up of 562 males and 560 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares.

Bheriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bheriya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Barachatti
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 1,122
Male Population 562
Female Population 560
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
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 Bheriya compares

By the 2011 count Bheriya is the 43rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 10 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 971.

Getting to Bheriya

Bheriya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bheriya 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 Bheriya from other places

Bheriya lies about 40 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 34 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 Bheriya
Tehsil headquarters Barachatti 9.7 km
Nearest town Bagaha 16 km
Nearest railway station Bansinala Halt 34 km
District headquarters Gaya 40 km

Villages closest to Bheriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bheriya village had a population of 1,122. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Bheriya village has 562 males and 560 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bheriya has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Bheriya covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bheriya falls under Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bheriya is Bansinala Halt, about 34 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 Bheriya.

Bheriya is about 40 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bheriya is in Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district. Barachatti is about 9.7 km away. Bagaha is about 16 km away. Bansinala Halt is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parariya (under 2 km), Murhi (under 2 km) and Tula Chak (1.8 km).

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

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