About Bhalgaur Village

Bhalgaur is a mid sized village in Pranpur tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,294, made up of 674 males and 620 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.15 hectares hectares.

Bhalgaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalgaur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Pranpur
Area (hectares)	108.15 hectares
Population	1,294
Male Population	674
Female Population	620
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
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 Bhalgaur compares

By the 2011 count Bhalgaur is the 38th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,903 residents. Its 108.15 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Bhalgaur

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

Bhalgaur lies about 128 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Lakhminia, about 1.8 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 Bhalgaur
Nearest town	Ballia	1.5 km
Nearest railway station	Lakhminia	1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pranpur	26 km
District headquarters	Katihar	128 km

Villages closest to Bhalgaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalgaur village had a population of 1,294. That makes it the 38th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,903 residents.

Bhalgaur village has 674 males and 620 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalgaur has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Bhalgaur covers 108.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhalgaur falls under Pranpur tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhalgaur is Lakhminia, about 1.8 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 Bhalgaur.

Bhalgaur is about 128 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalgaur is in Pranpur tehsil of Katihar district. Ballia is about 1.5 km away. Lakhminia is about 1.8 km away. Pranpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.