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About Barharwa Khurd Village

Barharwa Khurd is a large village in Kesaria tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,877, made up of 1,544 males and 1,333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barharwa Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barharwa Khurd village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Kesaria
Pincode 845423
Area (hectares) 308 hectares
Population 2,877
Male Population 1,544
Female Population 1,333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Barharwa Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Barharwa Khurd is the 23rd largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,283 residents. Its 308 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Barharwa Khurd

Barharwa Khurd is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Barharwa Khurd as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barharwa Khurd from other places

Barharwa Khurd lies about 26 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kesariya, 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 Barharwa Khurd
Nearest railway station Kesariya 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Kesaria 12 km
Nearest town Areraj 18 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 26 km

Villages closest to Barharwa Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kesaria 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 Barharwa Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Barharwa Khurd village had a population of 2,877. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,283 residents.

Barharwa Khurd village has 1,544 males and 1,333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barharwa Khurd has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Barharwa Khurd is 845423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barharwa Khurd covers 308 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barharwa Khurd falls under Kesaria tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barharwa Khurd is Kesariya, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barharwa Khurd.

Barharwa Khurd is about 26 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barharwa Khurd is in Kesaria tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Kesariya is about 11 km away. Kesaria is about 12 km away. Areraj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sembhuapur (under 2 km), Sarotar (1.6 km) and Rampur Khajuriya (2.7 km).

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

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