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About Bakhri Village

Bakhri is a mid sized village in Narkatiaganj tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 991, made up of 538 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.2 hectares hectares.

Bakhri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakhri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Narkatiaganj
Area (hectares) 101.2 hectares
Population 991
Male Population 538
Female Population 453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bakhri compares

By the 2011 count Bakhri is the 100th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents. Its 101.2 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Bakhri

Bakhri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bakhri as Available within 5 - 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 - 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 20 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Chamua, about 3.2 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 Bakhri
Nearest railway station Chamua 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Narkatiaganj 7.4 km
Nearest town Narkatiāganj 7.4 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 20 km

Villages closest to Bakhri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakhri village had a population of 991. That makes it the 100th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents.

Bakhri village has 538 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakhri has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 916.

Bakhri covers 101.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bakhri falls under Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bakhri is Chamua, about 3.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bakhri.

Bakhri is about 20 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakhri is in Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Chamua is about 3.2 km away. Narkatiaganj is about 7.4 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 7.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balua (under 2 km), Sitapur (under 2 km) and Manwa (under 2 km).

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

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