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About Baikunthwa Village

Baikunthwa is a mid sized village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 782, made up of 401 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 335.2 hectares hectares.

Baikunthwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baikunthwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Ramnagar
Area (hectares) 335.2 hectares
Population 782
Male Population 401
Female Population 381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baikunthwa compares

By the 2011 count Baikunthwa is the 77th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents. Its 335.2 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Baikunthwa

Baikunthwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Baikunthwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Baikunthwa from other places

Baikunthwa lies about 21 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Harinagar, about 2.9 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 Baikunthwa
Nearest railway station Harinagar 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar 3.7 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 3.7 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 21 km

Villages closest to Baikunthwa

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 Baikunthwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Baikunthwa village had a population of 782. That makes it the 77th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents.

Baikunthwa village has 401 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baikunthwa has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Baikunthwa covers 335.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Baikunthwa is Harinagar, about 2.9 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 10+ km distance for Baikunthwa.

Baikunthwa 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.

Baikunthwa is in Ramnagar tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Harinagar is about 2.9 km away. Ramnagar is about 3.7 km away. Rāmnagar is about 3.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belwa (under 2 km), Bargajwa (under 2 km) and Dainmarwa (1.6 km).

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

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