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About Bhikhari Ghat Village

Bhikhari Ghat is a large village in Alauli tehsil, in the district of Khagaria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,459, made up of 2,356 males and 2,103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370 hectares hectares.

Bhikhari Ghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhari Ghat village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Khagaria
Tehsil Alauli
Area (hectares) 370 hectares
Population 4,459
Male Population 2,356
Female Population 2,103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhikhari Ghat compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhari Ghat is the 26th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 6,412 residents. Its 370 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Bhikhari Ghat

Bhikhari Ghat is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhikhari Ghat as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bhikhari Ghat from other places

Bhikhari Ghat lies about 21 km from Khagaria, and the nearest railway station is Bithan, about 8.9 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 Bhikhari Ghat
Tehsil headquarters Alauli 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Bithan 8.9 km
Nearest town Bakhri 12 km
District headquarters Khagaria 21 km

Villages closest to Bhikhari Ghat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Alauli 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 Bhikhari Ghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikhari Ghat village had a population of 4,459. That makes it the 26th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,412 residents.

Bhikhari Ghat village has 2,356 males and 2,103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhari Ghat has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Bhikhari Ghat covers 370 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhikhari Ghat falls under Alauli tehsil of Khagaria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhikhari Ghat is Bithan, about 8.9 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 <5 km distance for Bhikhari Ghat.

Bhikhari Ghat is about 21 km from Khagaria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikhari Ghat is in Alauli tehsil of Khagaria district. Alauli is about 5.1 km away. Bithan is about 8.9 km away. Bakhri is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahsi (under 2 km), Burhwa (2.0 km) and Jogia (2.2 km).

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

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