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About Bhikhanpur Saif Village

Bhikhanpur Saif is a mid sized village in Kurhani tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,679, made up of 875 males and 804 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhikhanpur Saif Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhanpur Saif village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Kurhani
Pincode 843119
Area (hectares) 41.2 hectares
Population 1,679
Male Population 875
Female Population 804
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhikhanpur Saif compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhanpur Saif is the 87th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,705 residents. Its 41.2 hectares work out to about 41 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Bhikhanpur Saif

Bhikhanpur Saif is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhikhanpur Saif 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhikhanpur Saif from other places

Bhikhanpur Saif lies about 22 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Goraul, about 2.3 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 Bhikhanpur Saif
Nearest railway station Goraul 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kurhani 5.3 km
Nearest town Lālganj 15 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 22 km

Villages closest to Bhikhanpur Saif

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kurhani 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 Bhikhanpur Saif

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikhanpur Saif village had a population of 1,679. That makes it the 87th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,705 residents.

Bhikhanpur Saif village has 875 males and 804 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhanpur Saif has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Bhikhanpur Saif is 843119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhikhanpur Saif covers 41.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 41 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhikhanpur Saif falls under Kurhani tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhikhanpur Saif is Goraul, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Bhikhanpur Saif.

Bhikhanpur Saif is about 22 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikhanpur Saif is in Kurhani tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Goraul is about 2.3 km away. Kurhani is about 5.3 km away. Lālganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kesrawan Dih (1.5 km), Pakahi Urf Asadpur Pakauli (1.6 km) and Pakauli (1.6 km).

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

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