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About Bhalui Village

Bhalui is a large village in Marhaura tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,614, made up of 1,348 males and 1,266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126 hectares hectares.

Bhalui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalui village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Marhaura
Area (hectares) 126 hectares
Population 2,614
Male Population 1,348
Female Population 1,266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
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 Bhalui compares

By the 2011 count Bhalui is the 32nd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents. Its 126 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Bhalui

Bhalui is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhalui 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 Bhalui from other places

Bhalui lies about 30 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Tejpurwa Halt, about 6.3 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 Bhalui
Nearest railway station Tejpurwa Halt 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Marhaura 8.7 km
District headquarters Saran 30 km

Villages closest to Bhalui

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalui village had a population of 2,614. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents.

Bhalui village has 1,348 males and 1,266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalui has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Bhalui covers 126 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhalui falls under Marhaura tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhalui is Tejpurwa Halt, about 6.3 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 Bhalui.

Bhalui is about 30 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalui is in Marhaura tehsil of Saran district. Tejpurwa Halt is about 6.3 km away. Marhaura is about 8.7 km away. Saran is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purbari Bhalui (under 2 km), Tola Bhalui (under 2 km) and Dharmauli (1.8 km).

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

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