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About Bhemial Village

Bhemial is a large village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,748, made up of 1,411 males and 1,337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhemial Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhemial village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Balrampur
Pincode 854317
Area (hectares) 370.46 hectares
Population 2,748
Male Population 1,411
Female Population 1,337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhemial compares

By the 2011 count Bhemial is the 11th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents. Its 370.46 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Bhemial

Bhemial is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhemial as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bhemial from other places

Bhemial lies about 44 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Dhachna, about 5.9 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 Bhemial
Tehsil headquarters Balrampur 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Dhachna 5.9 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 19 km
District headquarters Katihar 44 km

Villages closest to Bhemial

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhemial village had a population of 2,748. That makes it the 11th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents.

Bhemial village has 1,411 males and 1,337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhemial has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Bhemial is 854317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhemial covers 370.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhemial falls under Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhemial is Dhachna, about 5.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhemial.

Bhemial is about 44 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhemial is in Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district. Balrampur is about 4.7 km away. Dhachna is about 5.9 km away. Rāiganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daribhita (1.7 km), Sohar (1.7 km) and Sohar Milik (1.7 km).

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

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