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About Baijalha Village

Baijalha is a mid sized village in Kuchaikote tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,272, made up of 614 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.45 hectares hectares.

Baijalha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baijalha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Kuchaikote
Area (hectares) 82.45 hectares
Population 1,272
Male Population 614
Female Population 658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baijalha compares

By the 2011 count Baijalha is the 102nd largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 82.45 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Baijalha

Baijalha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baijalha as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baijalha from other places

Baijalha lies about 18 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, about 3.3 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 Baijalha
Nearest railway station Bathua Bazar 3.3 km
Nearest town Mirganj 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuchaikote 18 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 18 km

Villages closest to Baijalha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baijalha village had a population of 1,272. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Baijalha village has 614 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baijalha has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Baijalha covers 82.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baijalha falls under Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baijalha is Bathua Bazar, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baijalha.

Baijalha is about 18 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baijalha is in Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district. Bathua Bazar is about 3.3 km away. Mirganj is about 16 km away. Kuchaikote is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ahiyapur (under 2 km), Saunhi Jagdish (under 2 km) and Ratanpura (1.5 km).

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

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