About Bakhri Village

Bakhri is one of the larger villages in Kalyanpur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,188, made up of 3,750 males and 3,438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 670 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845413, 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	Kalyanpur
Pincode	845413
Area (hectares)	670 hectares
Population	7,188
Male Population	3,750
Female Population	3,438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakhri compares

By the 2011 count Bakhri is the 13th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,776 residents. Its 670 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Bakhri

Bakhri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bakhri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 126 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Ara Junction, about 3.8 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	Ara Junction	3.8 km
Nearest town	Arrah	4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kalyanpur	18 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	126 km

Villages closest to Bakhri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalyanpur 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 7,188. That makes it the 13th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,776 residents.

Bakhri village has 3,750 males and 3,438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakhri has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Bakhri is 845413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakhri covers 670 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Bakhri is Ara Junction, about 3.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bakhri.

Bakhri is about 126 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 Kalyanpur tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Ara Junction is about 3.8 km away. Arrah is about 4.7 km away. Kalyanpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.