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About Baliharpur Village

Baliharpur is a small village in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 431, made up of 219 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.88 hectares hectares.

Baliharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baliharpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Kadwa
Area (hectares) 208.88 hectares
Population 431
Male Population 219
Female Population 212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
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 Baliharpur compares

By the 2011 count Baliharpur is the 149th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents. Its 208.88 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Baliharpur

Baliharpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Baliharpur 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 Baliharpur from other places

Baliharpur lies about 62 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Arariya, about 8.3 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 Baliharpur
Nearest railway station Arariya 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadwa 8.9 km
Nearest town Arāria 17 km
District headquarters Katihar 62 km

Villages closest to Baliharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baliharpur village had a population of 431. That makes it the 149th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents.

Baliharpur village has 219 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baliharpur has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 921.

Baliharpur covers 208.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baliharpur falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baliharpur is Arariya, about 8.3 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 Baliharpur.

Baliharpur is about 62 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baliharpur is in Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district. Arariya is about 8.3 km away. Kadwa is about 8.9 km away. Arāria 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 Paharpur (under 2 km), Nandanpur (under 2 km) and Nanpur (under 2 km).

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

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