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About Bharsand Village

Bharsand is a large village in Sonbarsa tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,813, made up of 1,492 males and 1,321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharsand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharsand village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Sonbarsa
Pincode 843317
Area (hectares) 161 hectares
Population 2,813
Male Population 1,492
Female Population 1,321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharsand compares

By the 2011 count Bharsand is the 33rd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,056 residents. Its 161 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Bharsand

Bharsand is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bharsand as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bandarjhula, Basahia, Bela and Betahi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bharsand

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharsand village had a population of 2,813. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,056 residents.

Bharsand village has 1,492 males and 1,321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharsand has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Bharsand is 843317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharsand covers 161 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bharsand falls under Sonbarsa tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The census record for Bharsand notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bharsand.

Bharsand is in Sonbarsa tehsil of Sitamarhi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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