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About Bheriharwa Village

Bheriharwa is a mid sized village in Mainatanr tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 843, made up of 437 males and 406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.6 hectares hectares.

Bheriharwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bheriharwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Mainatanr
Area (hectares) 137.6 hectares
Population 843
Male Population 437
Female Population 406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bheriharwa compares

By the 2011 count Bheriharwa is the 74th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,059 residents. Its 137.6 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Bheriharwa

Bheriharwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bheriharwa as Available within 10+ 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bheriharwa from other places

Bheriharwa lies about 21 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Purushottampur Halt, about 4.3 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 Bheriharwa
Tehsil headquarters Mainatanr 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Purushottampur Halt 4.3 km
Nearest town Chanpatia 18 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 21 km

Villages closest to Bheriharwa

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 Bheriharwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bheriharwa village had a population of 843. That makes it the 74th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,059 residents.

Bheriharwa village has 437 males and 406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bheriharwa has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Bheriharwa covers 137.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Bheriharwa is Purushottampur Halt, about 4.3 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 <5 km distance for Bheriharwa.

Bheriharwa is about 21 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bheriharwa is in Mainatanr tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Mainatanr is about 2.1 km away. Purushottampur Halt is about 4.3 km away. Chanpatia 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 Babhnauli (1.7 km), Pakuhawa (2.0 km) and Mainatanr (2.1 km).

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

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