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About Bhebra Village

Bhebra is a large village in Baisa tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,895, made up of 2,080 males and 1,815 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 368 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhebra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhebra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Baisa
Pincode 854315
Area (hectares) 368 hectares
Population 3,895
Male Population 2,080
Female Population 1,815
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhebra compares

By the 2011 count Bhebra is the 9th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 368 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Bhebra

Bhebra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhebra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bhebra from other places

Bhebra lies about 77 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, 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 Bhebra
Nearest railway station Pawakhali 3.5 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Baisa 21 km
District headquarters Purnia 77 km

Villages closest to Bhebra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhebra village had a population of 3,895. That makes it the 9th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Bhebra village has 2,080 males and 1,815 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhebra has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Bhebra is 854315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhebra covers 368 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhebra falls under Baisa tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhebra is Pawakhali, about 3.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhebra.

Bhebra is about 77 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhebra is in Baisa tehsil of Purnia district. Pawakhali is about 3.5 km away. Bahādurganj is about 15 km away. Baisa 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 Tarabari (4.1 km), Singhia (7.1 km) and Domohani (8.7 km).

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

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