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About Bharauli Village

Bharauli is a mid sized village in Kahara tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,905, made up of 1,044 males and 861 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 825 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.1 hectares hectares.

Bharauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Kahara
Area (hectares) 178.1 hectares
Population 1,905
Male Population 1,044
Female Population 861
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 825
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bharauli compares

By the 2011 count Bharauli is the 25th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,193 residents. Its 178.1 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 905.

Getting to Bharauli

Bharauli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bharauli as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bharauli from other places

Bharauli lies about 7.3 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Parminiya, about 2.6 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 Bharauli
Nearest railway station Parminiya 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kahara 7.3 km
District headquarters Saharsa 7.3 km

Villages closest to Bharauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharauli village had a population of 1,905. That makes it the 25th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,193 residents.

Bharauli village has 1,044 males and 861 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharauli has about 825 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

Bharauli covers 178.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bharauli falls under Kahara tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bharauli is Parminiya, about 2.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bharauli.

Bharauli is about 7.3 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharauli is in Kahara tehsil of Saharsa district. Parminiya is about 2.6 km away. Kahara is about 7.3 km away. Saharsa is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhagjari (under 2 km), Mohanpur (2.3 km) and Dewari (2.4 km).

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

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