About Bakaunia Village

Bakaunia is one of the larger villages in Nauhatta tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,555, made up of 4,419 males and 4,136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1110 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakaunia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakaunia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saharsa
Tehsil	Nauhatta
Pincode	852123
Area (hectares)	1110 hectares
Population	8,555
Male Population	4,419
Female Population	4,136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakaunia compares

By the 2011 count Bakaunia is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,996 residents. Its 1110 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Bakaunia

Bakaunia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bakaunia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bakaunia from other places

Bakaunia lies about 26 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Biraul, about 19 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 Bakaunia
Nearest railway station	Biraul	19 km
Nearest town	Bangaon	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nauhatta	26 km
District headquarters	Saharsa	26 km

Villages closest to Bakaunia

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

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Common questions about Bakaunia

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakaunia village had a population of 8,555. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,996 residents.

Bakaunia village has 4,419 males and 4,136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakaunia has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Bakaunia is 852123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakaunia covers 1110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bakaunia falls under Nauhatta tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bakaunia is Biraul, about 19 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bakaunia.

Bakaunia is about 26 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakaunia is in Nauhatta tehsil of Saharsa district. Biraul is about 19 km away. Bangaon is about 21 km away. Nauhatta is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.