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About Bakhri Village

Bakhri is a mid sized village in Baruraj tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,111, made up of 596 males and 515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89 hectares hectares.

Bakhri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakhri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Baruraj
Area (hectares) 89 hectares
Population 1,111
Male Population 596
Female Population 515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
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 Bakhri compares

By the 2011 count Bakhri is the 91st largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,957 residents. Its 89 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Bakhri

The census records public bus service for Bakhri 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 Bakhri from other places

Bakhri lies about 18 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Siho, about 5.5 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 Bakhri
Nearest railway station Siho 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Baruraj 18 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 18 km

Villages closest to Bakhri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakhri village had a population of 1,111. That makes it the 91st largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,957 residents.

Bakhri village has 596 males and 515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakhri has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 901.

Bakhri covers 89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bakhri falls under Baruraj tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bakhri is Siho, about 5.5 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 Bakhri.

Bakhri is about 18 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakhri is in Baruraj tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Siho is about 5.5 km away. Baruraj is about 18 km away. Muzaffarpur 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 Bishunpur Dharam (under 2 km), Sonbarsa (5.0 km) and Gopalpur Gopil (5.5 km).

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

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