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About Bhaunra Village

Bhaunra is a mid sized village in Kochadhamin tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,529, made up of 799 males and 730 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaunra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaunra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Kochadhamin
Pincode 855115
Area (hectares) 211.6 hectares
Population 1,529
Male Population 799
Female Population 730
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhaunra compares

By the 2011 count Bhaunra is the 74th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents. Its 211.6 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Bhaunra

Bhaunra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhaunra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bhaunra from other places

Bhaunra lies about 21 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Hatwar, about 18 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 Bhaunra
Tehsil headquarters Kochadhamin 2.5 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 15 km
Nearest railway station Hatwar 18 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 21 km

Villages closest to Bhaunra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaunra village had a population of 1,529. That makes it the 74th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents.

Bhaunra village has 799 males and 730 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaunra has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Bhaunra is 855115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaunra covers 211.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhaunra falls under Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhaunra is Hatwar, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhaunra.

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

Bhaunra is in Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district. Kochadhamin is about 2.5 km away. Bahādurganj is about 15 km away. Hatwar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parwa (under 2 km), Danti (under 2 km) and Makraha (1.6 km).

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

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