About Bhaluka Village

Bhaluka is a large village in Barhat tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,178, made up of 1,634 males and 1,544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 578 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaluka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaluka village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Jamui
Tehsil	Barhat
Pincode	811313
Area (hectares)	578 hectares
Population	3,178
Male Population	1,634
Female Population	1,544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Bhaluka compares

By the 2011 count Bhaluka is the 13th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,712 residents. Its 578 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Bhaluka

Bhaluka 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 Bhaluka as Available within village. 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 Bhaluka from other places

Bhaluka lies about 2.7 km from Barhat, and the nearest railway station is Jamui, about 3.6 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 Bhaluka
Tehsil headquarters	Barhat	2.7 km
Nearest railway station	Jamui	3.6 km
Nearest town	Jamūī	9.6 km

Villages closest to Bhaluka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaluka village had a population of 3,178. That makes it the 13th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,712 residents.

Bhaluka village has 1,634 males and 1,544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaluka has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Bhaluka is 811313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaluka covers 578 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhaluka falls under Barhat tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhaluka is Jamui, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Bhaluka is about 2.7 km from Barhat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaluka is in Barhat tehsil of Jamui district. Barhat is about 2.7 km away. Jamui is about 3.6 km away. Jamūī is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.