About Bhalua Village

Bhalua is a mid sized village in Bodh Gaya tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 809, made up of 404 males and 405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75 hectares hectares.

Bhalua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Bodh Gaya
Area (hectares)	75 hectares
Population	809
Male Population	404
Female Population	405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,002
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 Bhalua compares

By the 2011 count Bhalua is the 87th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 75 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Bhalua

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

Bhalua lies about 12 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 12 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 Bhalua
Tehsil headquarters	Bodh Gaya	3.4 km
District headquarters	Gaya	12 km
Nearest railway station	Kastha	12 km

Villages closest to Bhalua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bodh Gaya 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 Bhalua

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalua village had a population of 809. That makes it the 87th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Bhalua village has 404 males and 405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalua has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Bhalua covers 75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhalua falls under Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhalua is Kastha, about 12 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 Bhalua.

Bhalua is about 12 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalua is in Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 3.4 km away. Gaya is about 12 km away. Kastha is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.