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About Bakhtauli Village

Bakhtauli is a mid sized village in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 797, made up of 431 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakhtauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakhtauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Bhagwanpur Hat
Pincode 841406
Area (hectares) 44 hectares
Population 797
Male Population 431
Female Population 366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
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 Bakhtauli compares

By the 2011 count Bakhtauli is the 76th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents. Its 44 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Bakhtauli

Bakhtauli is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bakhtauli 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 Bakhtauli from other places

Bakhtauli lies about 31 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Barkagaon Halt, about 1.9 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 Bakhtauli
Nearest railway station Barkagaon Halt 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhagwanpur Hat 7.0 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 16 km
District headquarters Siwan 31 km

Villages closest to Bakhtauli

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 Bakhtauli

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakhtauli village had a population of 797. That makes it the 76th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents.

Bakhtauli village has 431 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakhtauli has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Bakhtauli is 841406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakhtauli covers 44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bakhtauli falls under Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bakhtauli is Barkagaon Halt, about 1.9 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 Bakhtauli.

Bakhtauli is about 31 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakhtauli is in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district. Barkagaon Halt is about 1.9 km away. Bhagwanpur Hat is about 7.0 km away. Mahārājgani is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarea (under 2 km), Barka Gaon (under 2 km) and Kherhwa (under 2 km).

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

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