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About Barhaiya Kol Village

Barhaiya Kol is a small village in Punpun tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 340, made up of 175 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67 hectares hectares.

Barhaiya Kol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhaiya Kol village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Punpun
Area (hectares) 67 hectares
Population 340
Male Population 175
Female Population 165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
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 Barhaiya Kol compares

By the 2011 count Barhaiya Kol is the 71st largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 67 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Barhaiya Kol

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

Barhaiya Kol lies about 12 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Punpun Ghat Halt, about 1.9 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 Barhaiya Kol
Nearest railway station Punpun Ghat Halt 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Punpun 2.1 km
Nearest town Phulwari Sharif 9.1 km
District headquarters Patna 12 km

Villages closest to Barhaiya Kol

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Punpun 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 Barhaiya Kol

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhaiya Kol village had a population of 340. That makes it the 71st largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Barhaiya Kol village has 175 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhaiya Kol has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Barhaiya Kol covers 67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barhaiya Kol falls under Punpun tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barhaiya Kol is Punpun Ghat Halt, about 1.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barhaiya Kol.

Barhaiya Kol is about 12 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhaiya Kol is in Punpun tehsil of Patna district. Punpun Ghat Halt is about 1.9 km away. Punpun is about 2.1 km away. Phulwari Sharif is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alawalpur (under 2 km), Panwar (under 2 km) and Manora (under 2 km).

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

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