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About Thahar Basarhia Village

Thahar Basarhia is one of the larger villages in Rosera tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,217, made up of 4,921 males and 4,296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303.61 hectares hectares.

Thahar Basarhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thahar Basarhia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Rosera
Area (hectares) 303.61 hectares
Population 9,217
Male Population 4,921
Female Population 4,296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
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 Thahar Basarhia compares

By the 2011 count Thahar Basarhia is the 6th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,551 residents. Its 303.61 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Thahar Basarhia

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

Thahar Basarhia lies about 22 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Narhan, about 8.5 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 Thahar Basarhia
Nearest town Rusera 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Rosera 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Narhan 8.5 km
District headquarters Samastipur 22 km

Villages closest to Thahar Basarhia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rosera 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 Thahar Basarhia

As per the Census of India 2011, Thahar Basarhia village had a population of 9,217. That makes it the 6th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,551 residents.

Thahar Basarhia village has 4,921 males and 4,296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thahar Basarhia has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Thahar Basarhia covers 303.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Thahar Basarhia falls under Rosera tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Thahar Basarhia is Narhan, about 8.5 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 Thahar Basarhia.

Thahar Basarhia is about 22 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thahar Basarhia is in Rosera tehsil of Samastipur district. Rusera is about 8.0 km away. Rosera is about 8.1 km away. Narhan is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Motipur (1.7 km), Pitha Dobhi (2.4 km) and Jahangirpur (2.4 km).

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

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