About Bakhri Village

Bakhri is one of the larger villages in Saur Bazar tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,590, made up of 2,954 males and 2,636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakhri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakhri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saharsa
Tehsil	Saur Bazar
Pincode	852201
Area (hectares)	390 hectares
Population	5,590
Male Population	2,954
Female Population	2,636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	892
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 Bakhri compares

By the 2011 count Bakhri is the 12th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,293 residents. Its 390 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Bakhri

Bakhri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bakhri 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 Bakhri from other places

Bakhri lies about 7.1 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Parminiya, about 3.9 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 Bakhri
Nearest railway station	Parminiya	3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Saur Bazar	5.4 km
District headquarters	Saharsa	7.1 km

Villages closest to Bakhri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saur Bazar 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 Bakhri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakhri village had a population of 5,590. That makes it the 12th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,293 residents.

Bakhri village has 2,954 males and 2,636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakhri has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Bakhri is 852201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakhri covers 390 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bakhri falls under Saur Bazar tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bakhri is Parminiya, about 3.9 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 Bakhri.

Bakhri is about 7.1 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakhri is in Saur Bazar tehsil of Saharsa district. Parminiya is about 3.9 km away. Saur Bazar is about 5.4 km away. Saharsa is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.