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About Bharthu Village

Bharthu is a large village in Ghoshi tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,987, made up of 2,061 males and 1,926 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 526 hectares hectares.

Bharthu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharthu village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Ghoshi
Area (hectares) 526 hectares
Population 3,987
Male Population 2,061
Female Population 1,926
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bharthu compares

By the 2011 count Bharthu is the 6th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,163 residents. Its 526 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Bharthu

Bharthu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bharthu 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bharthu from other places

Bharthu lies about 15 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Aungari Dham, about 9.2 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 Bharthu
Nearest town Islāmpur 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Aungari Dham 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghoshi 15 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 15 km

Villages closest to Bharthu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharthu village had a population of 3,987. That makes it the 6th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,163 residents.

Bharthu village has 2,061 males and 1,926 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharthu has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Bharthu covers 526 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bharthu falls under Ghoshi tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bharthu is Aungari Dham, about 9.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bharthu.

Bharthu is about 15 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharthu is in Ghoshi tehsil of Jehanabad district. Islāmpur is about 8.7 km away. Aungari Dham is about 9.2 km away. Ghoshi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandna (1.6 km), Khirauti (1.6 km) and Damaua (1.8 km).

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

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