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About Biloria Village

Biloria is a large village in Purnia East tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,251, made up of 1,160 males and 1,091 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 409 hectares hectares.

Biloria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biloria village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Purnia East
Area (hectares) 409 hectares
Population 2,251
Male Population 1,160
Female Population 1,091
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Biloria compares

By the 2011 count Biloria is the 23rd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents. Its 409 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Biloria

Biloria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Biloria as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Biloria from other places

Biloria lies about 9.4 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Ranipatra, about 3.3 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 Biloria
Nearest railway station Ranipatra 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Purnia East 9.4 km
District headquarters Purnia 9.4 km

Villages closest to Biloria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Purnia East 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 Biloria

As per the Census of India 2011, Biloria village had a population of 2,251. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents.

Biloria village has 1,160 males and 1,091 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biloria has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Biloria covers 409 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Biloria falls under Purnia East tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Biloria is Ranipatra, about 3.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Biloria.

Biloria is about 9.4 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biloria is in Purnia East tehsil of Purnia district. Ranipatra is about 3.3 km away. Purnia East is about 9.4 km away. Purnia is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raziganj (2.1 km), Dewanganj (2.2 km) and Mathia (2.4 km).

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

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