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About Bhairo Bigha Village

Bhairo Bigha is a mid sized village in Asthawan tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,523, made up of 792 males and 731 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171 hectares hectares.

Bhairo Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhairo Bigha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Asthawan
Area (hectares) 171 hectares
Population 1,523
Male Population 792
Female Population 731
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhairo Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Bhairo Bigha is the 38th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,779 residents. Its 171 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Bhairo Bigha

Bhairo Bigha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhairo Bigha as Available within 5 - 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 Bhairo Bigha from other places

Bhairo Bigha lies about 8.0 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Noorsarai, about under 2 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 Bhairo Bigha
Nearest railway station Noorsarai under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Asthawan 8.0 km
District headquarters Nalanda 8.0 km
Nearest town Bihār Sharīf 12 km

Villages closest to Bhairo Bigha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Asthawan 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 Bhairo Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhairo Bigha village had a population of 1,523. That makes it the 38th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,779 residents.

Bhairo Bigha village has 792 males and 731 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhairo Bigha has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Bhairo Bigha covers 171 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhairo Bigha falls under Asthawan tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhairo Bigha is Noorsarai, about under 2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhairo Bigha.

Bhairo Bigha is about 8.0 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhairo Bigha is in Asthawan tehsil of Nalanda district. Noorsarai is about under 2 km away. Asthawan is about 8.0 km away. Nalanda is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahadurpur (6.1 km), Sherpur (6.4 km) and Shahbazpur (9.1 km).

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

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