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About Barhampur Village

Barhampur is a small village in Madhuban tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 73, made up of 35 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares.

Barhampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Madhuban
Area (hectares) 96 hectares
Population 73
Male Population 35
Female Population 38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,086
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Barhampur compares

By the 2011 count Barhampur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,653 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Barhampur

Barhampur 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 Barhampur as Available within village. 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barhampur from other places

Barhampur lies about 57 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Deoria, about 3.5 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 Barhampur
Nearest railway station Deoria 3.5 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Madhuban 35 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 57 km

Villages closest to Barhampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhampur village had a population of 73. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,653 residents.

Barhampur village has 35 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhampur has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 899.

Barhampur covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barhampur falls under Madhuban tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barhampur is Deoria, about 3.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barhampur.

Barhampur is about 57 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhampur is in Madhuban tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Deoria is about 3.5 km away. Sāhibganj is about 19 km away. Madhuban is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bajidpur (3.4 km), Talimpur (12 km) and Jogaulia Tola Narayanpur (24 km).

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

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