About Bharhar Village

Bharhar is a small village in Dobhi tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 38, made up of 20 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16 hectares hectares.

Bharhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharhar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Dobhi
Area (hectares)	16 hectares
Population	38
Male Population	20
Female Population	18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharhar compares

By the 2011 count Bharhar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 16 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Bharhar

Bharhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bharhar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bharhar from other places

Bharhar lies about 35 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 32 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 Bharhar
Tehsil headquarters	Dobhi	4.3 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	14 km
Nearest railway station	Tankuppa	32 km
District headquarters	Gaya	35 km

Villages closest to Bharhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharhar village had a population of 38. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Bharhar village has 20 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharhar has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Bharhar covers 16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharhar falls under Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bharhar is Tankuppa, about 32 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 10+ km distance for Bharhar.

Bharhar is about 35 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharhar is in Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district. Dobhi is about 4.3 km away. Sherghāti is about 14 km away. Tankuppa is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.