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About Bharsanda Village

Bharsanda is a small village in Darauli tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 36, made up of 14 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,571 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares.

Bharsanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharsanda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Darauli
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 36
Male Population 14
Female Population 22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,571
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bharsanda compares

By the 2011 count Bharsanda is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Bharsanda

Bharsanda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bharsanda 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bharsanda from other places

Bharsanda lies about 25 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Mairwa, about 15 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 Bharsanda
Tehsil headquarters Darauli 3.5 km
Nearest town Sikandarpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Mairwa 15 km
District headquarters Siwan 25 km

Villages closest to Bharsanda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharsanda village had a population of 36. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Bharsanda village has 14 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharsanda has about 1571 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Bharsanda covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bharsanda falls under Darauli tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bharsanda is Mairwa, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bharsanda.

Bharsanda is about 25 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharsanda is in Darauli tehsil of Siwan district. Darauli is about 3.5 km away. Sikandarpur is about 11 km away. Mairwa is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahpalwa (under 2 km), Balia (under 2 km) and Gauri (under 2 km).

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

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