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About Bihta Village

Bihta is a mid sized village in Masaurhi tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 719, made up of 366 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804452, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bihta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bihta village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Masaurhi
Pincode 804452
Area (hectares) 110 hectares
Population 719
Male Population 366
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
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 Bihta compares

By the 2011 count Bihta is the 75th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Bihta

Bihta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bihta 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 Bihta from other places

Bihta lies about 34 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Chhotaki Masaudhi Halt, 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 Bihta
Tehsil headquarters Masaurhi 11 km
Nearest town Masaurhi Buzurg 11 km
Nearest railway station Chhotaki Masaudhi Halt 11 km
District headquarters Patna 34 km

Villages closest to Bihta

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.

Common questions about Bihta

As per the Census of India 2011, Bihta village had a population of 719. That makes it the 75th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Bihta village has 366 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bihta has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Bihta is 804452. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bihta covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bihta falls under Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bihta is Chhotaki Masaudhi Halt, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bihta.

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

Bihta is in Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district. Masaurhi is about 11 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 11 km away. Chhotaki Masaudhi Halt 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 Gafuri Chak (under 2 km), Kazi Chak (1.6 km) and Keota (2.4 km).

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

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