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About Boaldaha Village

Boaldaha is a large village in Dighalbank tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,386, made up of 1,219 males and 1,167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365 hectares hectares.

Boaldaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boaldaha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Dighalbank
Area (hectares) 365 hectares
Population 2,386
Male Population 1,219
Female Population 1,167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Boaldaha compares

By the 2011 count Boaldaha is the 26th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents. Its 365 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Boaldaha

The census records public bus service for Boaldaha as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Boaldaha from other places

Boaldaha lies about 35 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 12 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 Boaldaha
Tehsil headquarters Dighalbank 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Pawakhali 12 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 16 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 35 km

Villages closest to Boaldaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Boaldaha village had a population of 2,386. That makes it the 26th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents.

Boaldaha village has 1,219 males and 1,167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boaldaha has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Boaldaha covers 365 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Boaldaha falls under Dighalbank tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Boaldaha is Pawakhali, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Boaldaha.

Boaldaha is about 35 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boaldaha is in Dighalbank tehsil of Kishanganj district. Dighalbank is about 3.9 km away. Pawakhali is about 12 km away. Bahādurganj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangra (under 2 km), Haruadanga (1.7 km) and Deogirja (1.9 km).

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

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