About Bhalua Village

Bhalua is a large village in Masaurhi tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,665, made up of 1,390 males and 1,275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254 hectares hectares.

Bhalua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Masaurhi
Area (hectares)	254 hectares
Population	2,665
Male Population	1,390
Female Population	1,275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalua compares

By the 2011 count Bhalua is the 20th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 254 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Bhalua

Bhalua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhalua 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhalua from other places

Bhalua lies about 24 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Nadwan, about under 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 Bhalua
Nearest railway station	Nadwan	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Masaurhi	4.7 km
Nearest town	Masaurhi Buzurg	4.7 km
District headquarters	Patna	24 km

Villages closest to Bhalua

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

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Common questions about Bhalua

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalua village had a population of 2,665. That makes it the 20th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Bhalua village has 1,390 males and 1,275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalua has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Bhalua covers 254 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhalua falls under Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhalua is Nadwan, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhalua.

Bhalua is about 24 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalua is in Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district. Nadwan is about under 2 km away. Masaurhi is about 4.7 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 4.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.