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About Bhikhnaulia Village

Bhikhnaulia is a mid sized village in Bithan tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,939, made up of 1,003 males and 936 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324.1 hectares hectares.

Bhikhnaulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhnaulia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Bithan
Area (hectares) 324.1 hectares
Population 1,939
Male Population 1,003
Female Population 936
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhikhnaulia compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhnaulia is the 33rd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,929 residents. Its 324.1 hectares work out to about 6.0 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 934.

Getting to Bhikhnaulia

Bhikhnaulia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhikhnaulia as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bhikhnaulia from other places

Bhikhnaulia lies about 52 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Bithan, about 3.6 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 Bhikhnaulia
Nearest railway station Bithan 3.6 km
Nearest town Bakhri 15 km
District headquarters Samastipur 52 km

Villages closest to Bhikhnaulia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikhnaulia village had a population of 1,939. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,929 residents.

Bhikhnaulia village has 1,003 males and 936 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhnaulia has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Bhikhnaulia covers 324.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhikhnaulia falls under Bithan tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhikhnaulia is Bithan, about 3.6 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhikhnaulia.

Bhikhnaulia is about 52 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikhnaulia is in Bithan tehsil of Samastipur district. Bithan is about 3.6 km away. Bakhri is about 15 km away. Samastipur is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belsandi (under 2 km), Sakhwa (under 2 km) and Chhechhani (2.1 km).

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

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