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About Bachhauni Village

Bachhauni is a large village in Phulparas tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,316, made up of 1,201 males and 1,115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.29 hectares hectares.

Bachhauni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bachhauni village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Phulparas
Area (hectares) 139.29 hectares
Population 2,316
Male Population 1,201
Female Population 1,115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bachhauni compares

By the 2011 count Bachhauni is the 27th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,150 residents. Its 139.29 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Bachhauni

Bachhauni is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bachhauni 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bachhauni from other places

Bachhauni lies about 32 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Chandeshwarsthan, about 8.1 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 Bachhauni
Nearest railway station Chandeshwarsthan 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulparas 11 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 14 km
District headquarters Madhubani 32 km

Villages closest to Bachhauni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bachhauni village had a population of 2,316. That makes it the 27th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,150 residents.

Bachhauni village has 1,201 males and 1,115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bachhauni has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Bachhauni covers 139.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bachhauni falls under Phulparas tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bachhauni is Chandeshwarsthan, about 8.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bachhauni.

Bachhauni is about 32 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bachhauni is in Phulparas tehsil of Madhubani district. Chandeshwarsthan is about 8.1 km away. Phulparas is about 11 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baika (under 2 km), Jagatpur (under 2 km) and Dharamdiha (1.8 km).

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

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