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About Beda Village

Beda is a mid sized village in Sasaram tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,852, made up of 978 males and 874 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.2 hectares hectares.

Beda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Sasaram
Area (hectares) 69.2 hectares
Population 1,852
Male Population 978
Female Population 874
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Beda compares

By the 2011 count Beda is the 41st largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 69.2 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Beda

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

Beda lies about 37 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Sasaram Junction, 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 Beda
Tehsil headquarters Sasaram 3.1 km
Nearest town Sasarām 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Sasaram Junction 3.3 km
District headquarters Rohtas 37 km

Villages closest to Beda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Beda village had a population of 1,852. That makes it the 41st largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Beda village has 978 males and 874 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beda has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Beda covers 69.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Beda falls under Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Beda is Sasaram Junction, about 3.3 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 village for Beda.

Beda is about 37 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beda is in Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district. Sasaram is about 3.1 km away. Sasarām is about 3.1 km away. Sasaram Junction is about 3.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belthua (under 2 km), Banrasia (under 2 km) and Bhatarhi (under 2 km).

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

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