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About Bakhri Village

Bakhri is a large village in Kuchaikote tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,071, made up of 1,014 males and 1,057 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakhri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakhri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Kuchaikote
Pincode 841505
Area (hectares) 123.14 hectares
Population 2,071
Male Population 1,014
Female Population 1,057
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
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 Bakhri compares

By the 2011 count Bakhri is the 45th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 123.14 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Bakhri

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

Bakhri lies about 9.5 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Sasa Musa, about 3.0 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 Bakhri
Nearest railway station Sasa Musa 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuchaikote 9.5 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 9.5 km
Nearest town Gopālganj 9.5 km

Villages closest to Bakhri

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 Bakhri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakhri village had a population of 2,071. That makes it the 45th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Bakhri village has 1,014 males and 1,057 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakhri has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Bakhri is 841505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakhri covers 123.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bakhri falls under Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bakhri is Sasa Musa, about 3.0 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 Bakhri.

Bakhri is about 9.5 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakhri is in Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district. Sasa Musa is about 3.0 km away. Kuchaikote is about 9.5 km away. Gopalganj is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur Madho (under 2 km), Ghurna Patti (under 2 km) and Khan Patti (under 2 km).

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

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