About Bhagjhunki Village

Bhagjhunki is a mid sized village in Terhagachh tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,399, made up of 754 males and 645 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314 hectares hectares.

Bhagjhunki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagjhunki village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Terhagachh
Area (hectares)	314 hectares
Population	1,399
Male Population	754
Female Population	645
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	855
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 Bhagjhunki compares

By the 2011 count Bhagjhunki is the 33rd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,815 residents. Its 314 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Bhagjhunki

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

Bhagjhunki lies about 37 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 24 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 Bhagjhunki
Tehsil headquarters	Terhagachh	8.3 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	15 km
Nearest railway station	Pawakhali	24 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	37 km

Villages closest to Bhagjhunki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagjhunki village had a population of 1,399. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,815 residents.

Bhagjhunki village has 754 males and 645 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagjhunki has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Bhagjhunki covers 314 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhagjhunki falls under Terhagachh tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhagjhunki is Pawakhali, about 24 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 Bhagjhunki.

Bhagjhunki is about 37 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagjhunki is in Terhagachh tehsil of Kishanganj district. Terhagachh is about 8.3 km away. Bahādurganj is about 15 km away. Pawakhali is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.