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About Bucheya Village

Bucheya is one of the larger villages in Sidhwalia tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,140, made up of 5,774 males and 5,366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 645 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bucheya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bucheya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Sidhwalia
Pincode 841423
Area (hectares) 645 hectares
Population 11,140
Male Population 5,774
Female Population 5,366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bucheya compares

By the 2011 count Bucheya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,059 residents. Its 645 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Bucheya

Bucheya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bucheya 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bucheya from other places

Bucheya lies about 26 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Sidhwalia, about under 2 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 Bucheya
Nearest railway station Sidhwalia under 2 km
Nearest town Barauli 8.9 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 26 km

Villages closest to Bucheya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bucheya village had a population of 11,140. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,059 residents.

Bucheya village has 5,774 males and 5,366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bucheya has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Bucheya is 841423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bucheya covers 645 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bucheya falls under Sidhwalia tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bucheya is Sidhwalia, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Bucheya.

Bucheya is about 26 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bucheya is in Sidhwalia tehsil of Gopalganj district. Sidhwalia is about under 2 km away. Barauli is about 8.9 km away. Gopalganj is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahpur (1.7 km), Surhia (2.0 km) and Joigar (2.1 km).

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

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