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About Bakiasukhai Village

Bakiasukhai is one of the larger villages in Barari tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,908, made up of 6,383 males and 5,525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1627.2 hectares hectares.

Bakiasukhai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakiasukhai village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barari
Area (hectares) 1627.2 hectares
Population 11,908
Male Population 6,383
Female Population 5,525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bakiasukhai compares

By the 2011 count Bakiasukhai is the 5th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 6,044 residents. Its 1627.2 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Bakiasukhai

Bakiasukhai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bakiasukhai as Available within village. 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 Bakiasukhai from other places

Bakiasukhai lies about 17 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Semapur, about 12 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 Bakiasukhai
Nearest railway station Semapur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Barari 14 km
District headquarters Katihar 17 km

Villages closest to Bakiasukhai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakiasukhai village had a population of 11,908. That makes it the 5th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,044 residents.

Bakiasukhai village has 6,383 males and 5,525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakiasukhai has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Bakiasukhai covers 1627.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bakiasukhai falls under Barari tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bakiasukhai is Semapur, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bakiasukhai.

Bakiasukhai is about 17 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakiasukhai is in Barari tehsil of Katihar district. Semapur is about 12 km away. Barari is about 14 km away. Katihar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hirdenagar Kant Nagar (2.4 km), Kant Nagar (3.3 km) and Bhawanipur (3.6 km).

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

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