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About Baliwan Sagar Village

Baliwan Sagar is one of the larger villages in Kuchaikote tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,666, made up of 2,859 males and 2,807 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baliwan Sagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baliwan Sagar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Kuchaikote
Pincode 841501
Area (hectares) 257 hectares
Population 5,666
Male Population 2,859
Female Population 2,807
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Baliwan Sagar compares

By the 2011 count Baliwan Sagar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 257 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Baliwan Sagar

Baliwan Sagar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Baliwan Sagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baliwan Sagar from other places

Baliwan Sagar lies about 14 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Sipaya, about 2.6 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 Baliwan Sagar
Nearest railway station Sipaya 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuchaikote 14 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 14 km
Nearest town Gopālganj 14 km

Villages closest to Baliwan Sagar

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 Baliwan Sagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Baliwan Sagar village had a population of 5,666. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Baliwan Sagar village has 2,859 males and 2,807 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baliwan Sagar has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Baliwan Sagar is 841501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baliwan Sagar covers 257 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baliwan Sagar falls under Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baliwan Sagar is Sipaya, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Baliwan Sagar.

Baliwan Sagar is about 14 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baliwan Sagar is in Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district. Sipaya is about 2.6 km away. Kuchaikote is about 14 km away. Gopalganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baliwan Raemel (under 2 km), Bindwalia (under 2 km) and Bankat (under 2 km).

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

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