About Bahar Khal Village

Bahar Khal is a large village in Korha tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,243, made up of 1,672 males and 1,571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 400.3 hectares hectares.

Bahar Khal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahar Khal village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Korha
Area (hectares)	400.3 hectares
Population	3,243
Male Population	1,672
Female Population	1,571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bahar Khal compares

By the 2011 count Bahar Khal is the 33rd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,872 residents. Its 400.3 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Bahar Khal

Bahar Khal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bahar Khal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bahar Khal from other places

Bahar Khal lies about 18 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Rautara, about 7.6 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 Bahar Khal
Nearest railway station	Rautara	7.6 km
Nearest town	Purnia	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Korha	18 km
District headquarters	Katihar	18 km

Villages closest to Bahar Khal

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

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Common questions about Bahar Khal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahar Khal village had a population of 3,243. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,872 residents.

Bahar Khal village has 1,672 males and 1,571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahar Khal has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Bahar Khal covers 400.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bahar Khal falls under Korha tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bahar Khal is Rautara, about 7.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bahar Khal.

Bahar Khal is about 18 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahar Khal is in Korha tehsil of Katihar district. Rautara is about 7.6 km away. Purnia is about 14 km away. Korha is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.