About Bhiswa Village

Bhiswa is a mid sized village in Parihar tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,771, made up of 928 males and 843 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares.

Bhiswa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhiswa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Sitamarhi
Tehsil	Parihar
Area (hectares)	130 hectares
Population	1,771
Male Population	928
Female Population	843
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhiswa compares

By the 2011 count Bhiswa is the 63rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,108 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Bhiswa

Bhiswa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhiswa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bhiswa from other places

Bhiswa lies about 30 km from Sitamarhi, and the nearest railway station is Bajpatti, about 29 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 Bhiswa
Tehsil headquarters	Parihar	9.2 km
Nearest railway station	Bajpatti	29 km
District headquarters	Sitamarhi	30 km
Nearest town	Sītāmarhi	30 km

Villages closest to Bhiswa

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

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Common questions about Bhiswa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhiswa village had a population of 1,771. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,108 residents.

Bhiswa village has 928 males and 843 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhiswa has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Bhiswa covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhiswa falls under Parihar tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhiswa is Bajpatti, about 29 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhiswa.

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

Bhiswa is in Parihar tehsil of Sitamarhi district. Parihar is about 9.2 km away. Bajpatti is about 29 km away. Sitamarhi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.