About Bakhri Village

Bakhri is a large village in Gaighat tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,673, made up of 1,407 males and 1,266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakhri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakhri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Muzaffarpur
Tehsil	Gaighat
Pincode	843118
Area (hectares)	197 hectares
Population	2,673
Male Population	1,407
Female Population	1,266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakhri compares

By the 2011 count Bakhri is the 29th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,206 residents. Its 197 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Bakhri

Bakhri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bakhri as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bakhri from other places

Bakhri lies about 101 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Duraundha Junction, about 9.6 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
Tehsil headquarters	Gaighat	9.3 km
Nearest railway station	Duraundha Junction	9.6 km
Nearest town	Mahārājgani	15 km
District headquarters	Muzaffarpur	101 km

Villages closest to Bakhri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakhri village had a population of 2,673. That makes it the 29th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,206 residents.

Bakhri village has 1,407 males and 1,266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakhri has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Bakhri is 843118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakhri covers 197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bakhri falls under Gaighat tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bakhri is Duraundha Junction, about 9.6 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 village for Bakhri.

Bakhri is about 101 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 Gaighat tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Gaighat is about 9.3 km away. Duraundha Junction is about 9.6 km away. Mahārājgani is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.