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About Arazi Balaha Village

Arazi Balaha is a mid sized village in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,177, made up of 573 males and 604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22 hectares hectares.

Arazi Balaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arazi Balaha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Bhagwanpur Hat
Area (hectares) 22 hectares
Population 1,177
Male Population 573
Female Population 604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arazi Balaha compares

By the 2011 count Arazi Balaha is the 60th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents. Its 22 hectares work out to about 54 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Arazi Balaha

Arazi Balaha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Arazi Balaha 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 Arazi Balaha from other places

Arazi Balaha lies about 30 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Barkagaon Halt, about 4.0 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 Arazi Balaha
Nearest railway station Barkagaon Halt 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhagwanpur Hat 5.5 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 13 km
District headquarters Siwan 30 km

Villages closest to Arazi Balaha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagwanpur Hat 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 Arazi Balaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Arazi Balaha village had a population of 1,177. That makes it the 60th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents.

Arazi Balaha village has 573 males and 604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arazi Balaha has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Arazi Balaha covers 22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 54 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Arazi Balaha falls under Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Arazi Balaha is Barkagaon Halt, about 4.0 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 Arazi Balaha.

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

Arazi Balaha is in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district. Barkagaon Halt is about 4.0 km away. Bhagwanpur Hat is about 5.5 km away. Mahārājgani is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balaha (under 2 km), Sahsa (under 2 km) and Rampur Lauwa (under 2 km).

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

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