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About Bhilwahi Village

Bhilwahi is a large village in Sursand tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,591, made up of 1,345 males and 1,246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhilwahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhilwahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Sursand
Pincode 843331
Area (hectares) 206.6 hectares
Population 2,591
Male Population 1,345
Female Population 1,246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhilwahi compares

By the 2011 count Bhilwahi is the 29th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,027 residents. Its 206.6 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Bhilwahi

Bhilwahi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhilwahi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bhilwahi from other places

Bhilwahi lies about 30 km from Sitamarhi, and the nearest railway station is Janakpur Road, about 16 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 Bhilwahi
Tehsil headquarters Sursand 14 km
Nearest railway station Janakpur Road 16 km
District headquarters Sitamarhi 30 km
Nearest town Sītāmarhi 30 km

Villages closest to Bhilwahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhilwahi village had a population of 2,591. That makes it the 29th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,027 residents.

Bhilwahi village has 1,345 males and 1,246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhilwahi has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Bhilwahi is 843331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhilwahi covers 206.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhilwahi falls under Sursand tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhilwahi is Janakpur Road, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhilwahi.

Bhilwahi 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.

Bhilwahi is in Sursand tehsil of Sitamarhi district. Sursand is about 14 km away. Janakpur Road is about 16 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.

The closest recorded villages are Bhamua (under 2 km), Koriahi Urf Kalyanpatti (under 2 km) and Simiahi (2.2 km).

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

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