About Bhakhripur Village

Bhakhripur is a mid sized village in Mansahi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,423, made up of 717 males and 706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.8 hectares hectares.

Bhakhripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhakhripur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Mansahi
Area (hectares)	125.8 hectares
Population	1,423
Male Population	717
Female Population	706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhakhripur compares

By the 2011 count Bhakhripur is the 19th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,241 residents. Its 125.8 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Bhakhripur

Bhakhripur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhakhripur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bhakhripur from other places

Bhakhripur lies about 7.1 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Kuretha, about 2.6 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 Bhakhripur
Nearest railway station	Kuretha	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mansahi	7.1 km
District headquarters	Katihar	7.1 km

Villages closest to Bhakhripur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhakhripur village had a population of 1,423. That makes it the 19th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,241 residents.

Bhakhripur village has 717 males and 706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhakhripur has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Bhakhripur covers 125.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhakhripur falls under Mansahi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhakhripur is Kuretha, about 2.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhakhripur.

Bhakhripur is about 7.1 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhakhripur is in Mansahi tehsil of Katihar district. Kuretha is about 2.6 km away. Mansahi is about 7.1 km away. Katihar is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.