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About Purbari Bhalui Village

Purbari Bhalui is a mid sized village in Marhaura tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,238, made up of 658 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118 hectares hectares.

Purbari Bhalui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purbari Bhalui village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Marhaura
Area (hectares) 118 hectares
Population 1,238
Male Population 658
Female Population 580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
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 Purbari Bhalui compares

By the 2011 count Purbari Bhalui is the 67th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents. Its 118 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Purbari Bhalui

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

Purbari 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 Purbari Bhalui
Nearest railway station Tejpurwa Halt 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Marhaura 8.7 km
District headquarters Saran 30 km

Villages closest to Purbari 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 Purbari Bhalui

As per the Census of India 2011, Purbari Bhalui village had a population of 1,238. That makes it the 67th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents.

Purbari Bhalui village has 658 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purbari Bhalui has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Purbari Bhalui covers 118 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purbari Bhalui falls under Marhaura tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Purbari 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 Purbari Bhalui.

Purbari 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.

Purbari 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 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 Purbari Bhalui today is likely to be higher.

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