About Bakhri Village

Bakhri is a large village in Adapur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,903, made up of 1,534 males and 1,369 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakhri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakhri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Adapur
Pincode	845302
Area (hectares)	224 hectares
Population	2,903
Male Population	1,534
Female Population	1,369
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	892
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 Bakhri compares

By the 2011 count Bakhri is the 28th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents. Its 224 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Bakhri

Bakhri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bakhri 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 Bakhri from other places

Bakhri lies about 30 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Chauradano, about 2.8 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 Bakhri
Nearest railway station	Chauradano	2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Adapur	9.5 km
Nearest town	Raxaul	19 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	30 km

Villages closest to Bakhri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakhri village had a population of 2,903. That makes it the 28th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents.

Bakhri village has 1,534 males and 1,369 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakhri has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Bakhri is 845302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakhri covers 224 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bakhri falls under Adapur tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bakhri is Chauradano, about 2.8 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 Bakhri.

Bakhri is about 30 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakhri is in Adapur tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Chauradano is about 2.8 km away. Adapur is about 9.5 km away. Raxaul is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.