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About Bhirkhira Village

Bhirkhira is a mid sized village in Mohania tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 965, made up of 523 males and 442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhirkhira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhirkhira village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Mohania
Pincode 821109
Area (hectares) 143 hectares
Population 965
Male Population 523
Female Population 442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhirkhira compares

By the 2011 count Bhirkhira is the 73rd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,395 residents. Its 143 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Bhirkhira

Bhirkhira is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhirkhira as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bhirkhira from other places

Bhirkhira lies about 82 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Bhabua Road, about 9.9 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 Bhirkhira
Nearest railway station Bhabua Road 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohania 10 km
Nearest town Zamānia 20 km
District headquarters Kaimur 82 km

Villages closest to Bhirkhira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhirkhira village had a population of 965. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,395 residents.

Bhirkhira village has 523 males and 442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhirkhira has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Bhirkhira is 821109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhirkhira covers 143 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhirkhira falls under Mohania tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhirkhira is Bhabua Road, about 9.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhirkhira.

Bhirkhira is about 82 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhirkhira is in Mohania tehsil of Kaimur district. Bhabua Road is about 9.9 km away. Mohania is about 10 km away. Zamānia is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barahiya (under 2 km), Panserwa (under 2 km) and Bhatauli (1.5 km).

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

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