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About Balua Tola Dhanukhi Village

Balua Tola Dhanukhi is a mid sized village in Bankatwa tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 897, made up of 430 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.4 hectares hectares.

Balua Tola Dhanukhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balua Tola Dhanukhi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Bankatwa
Area (hectares) 123.4 hectares
Population 897
Male Population 430
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,086
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balua Tola Dhanukhi compares

By the 2011 count Balua Tola Dhanukhi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,843 residents. Its 123.4 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Balua Tola Dhanukhi

Balua Tola Dhanukhi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balua Tola Dhanukhi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balua Tola Dhanukhi from other places

Balua Tola Dhanukhi lies about 69 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Chamua, about 3.3 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 Balua Tola Dhanukhi
Nearest railway station Chamua 3.3 km
Nearest town Narkatiāganj 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bankatwa 21 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 69 km

Villages closest to Balua Tola Dhanukhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bankatwa 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 Balua Tola Dhanukhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Balua Tola Dhanukhi village had a population of 897. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,843 residents.

Balua Tola Dhanukhi village has 430 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balua Tola Dhanukhi has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Balua Tola Dhanukhi covers 123.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balua Tola Dhanukhi falls under Bankatwa tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Balua Tola Dhanukhi is Chamua, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Balua Tola Dhanukhi.

Balua Tola Dhanukhi is about 69 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balua Tola Dhanukhi is in Bankatwa tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Chamua is about 3.3 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 6.8 km away. Bankatwa is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipra (7.3 km), Indarwa Phulwar (9.4 km) and Bela (11 km).

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

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