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About Barhara Mahazi Village

Barhara Mahazi is a large village in Chapra tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,455, made up of 1,824 males and 1,631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 923 hectares hectares.

Barhara Mahazi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhara Mahazi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Chapra
Area (hectares) 923 hectares
Population 3,455
Male Population 1,824
Female Population 1,631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barhara Mahazi compares

By the 2011 count Barhara Mahazi is the 18th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,457 residents. Its 923 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Barhara Mahazi

Barhara Mahazi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barhara Mahazi as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barhara Mahazi from other places

Barhara Mahazi lies about 40 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Chhapra Gramin Junction, about 5.7 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 Barhara Mahazi
Nearest railway station Chhapra Gramin Junction 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Chapra 6.2 km
Nearest town Chāpra 6.2 km
District headquarters Saran 40 km

Villages closest to Barhara Mahazi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chapra 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 Barhara Mahazi

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhara Mahazi village had a population of 3,455. That makes it the 18th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,457 residents.

Barhara Mahazi village has 1,824 males and 1,631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhara Mahazi has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Barhara Mahazi covers 923 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barhara Mahazi falls under Chapra tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barhara Mahazi is Chhapra Gramin Junction, about 5.7 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barhara Mahazi.

Barhara Mahazi is about 40 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhara Mahazi is in Chapra tehsil of Saran district. Chhapra Gramin Junction is about 5.7 km away. Chapra is about 6.2 km away. Chāpra is about 6.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhusaria (under 2 km), Shankarpur Urf Kutubpur (2.3 km) and Chakia (2.6 km).

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

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