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About Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa Village

Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa is a large village in Tetaria tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,008, made up of 2,118 males and 1,890 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193 hectares hectares.

Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Tetaria
Area (hectares) 193 hectares
Population 4,008
Male Population 2,118
Female Population 1,890
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa compares

By the 2011 count Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa is the 10th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,235 residents. Its 193 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa

Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa from other places

Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa lies about 15 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kuwarchintawa, about 4.2 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 Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa
Nearest railway station Kuwarchintawa 4.2 km
Nearest town Mothīhāri 12 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Tetaria 32 km

Villages closest to Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tetaria 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 Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa village had a population of 4,008. That makes it the 10th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,235 residents.

Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa village has 2,118 males and 1,890 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa 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 895.

Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa covers 193 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa falls under Tetaria tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa is Kuwarchintawa, about 4.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa.

Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa is about 15 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishambharpur Urf Gheghwa is in Tetaria tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Kuwarchintawa is about 4.2 km away. Mothīhāri is about 12 km away. Purba Champaran is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahura Ramnarayan Singh (4.7 km), Hasanpur (6.3 km) and Semraha (6.8 km).

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

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