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About Bherihari Village

Bherihari is a large village in Mainatanr tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,506, made up of 1,841 males and 1,665 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.1 hectares hectares.

Bherihari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bherihari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Mainatanr
Area (hectares) 123.1 hectares
Population 3,506
Male Population 1,841
Female Population 1,665
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bherihari compares

By the 2011 count Bherihari is the 15th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,059 residents. Its 123.1 hectares work out to about 28 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 916.

Getting to Bherihari

Bherihari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bherihari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bherihari from other places

Bherihari lies about 14 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Marajdwa, about 1.8 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 Bherihari
Nearest railway station Marajdwa 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Mainatanr 8.0 km
Nearest town Chanpatia 12 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 14 km

Villages closest to Bherihari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bherihari village had a population of 3,506. That makes it the 15th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,059 residents.

Bherihari village has 1,841 males and 1,665 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bherihari has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Bherihari covers 123.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bherihari falls under Mainatanr tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bherihari is Marajdwa, about 1.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bherihari.

Bherihari is about 14 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bherihari is in Mainatanr tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Marajdwa is about 1.8 km away. Mainatanr is about 8.0 km away. Chanpatia is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharbharwa (under 2 km), Mahuawa (under 2 km) and Marjadwa (1.8 km).

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

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