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About Bakhraha Village

Bakhraha is a large village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,350, made up of 1,183 males and 1,167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 658 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakhraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakhraha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Ramnagar
Pincode 845106
Area (hectares) 658 hectares
Population 2,350
Male Population 1,183
Female Population 1,167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakhraha compares

By the 2011 count Bakhraha is the 27th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents. Its 658 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Bakhraha

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

How far is Bakhraha from other places

Bakhraha lies about 34 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Harinagar, about 11 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 Bakhraha
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar 10 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 10 km
Nearest railway station Harinagar 11 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 34 km

Villages closest to Bakhraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakhraha village had a population of 2,350. That makes it the 27th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents.

Bakhraha village has 1,183 males and 1,167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakhraha has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Bakhraha is 845106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakhraha covers 658 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bakhraha falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bakhraha is Harinagar, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bakhraha.

Bakhraha is about 34 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakhraha is in Ramnagar tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Ramnagar is about 10 km away. Rāmnagar is about 10 km away. Harinagar is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pathri (1.7 km), Singahi (1.8 km) and Kehuniya (2.1 km).

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

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