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About Baluhi Village

Baluhi is a small village in Daraundha tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 295, made up of 153 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baluhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baluhi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Daraundha
Pincode 841404
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 295
Male Population 153
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baluhi compares

By the 2011 count Baluhi is the 74th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,209 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Baluhi

Baluhi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baluhi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baluhi from other places

Baluhi lies about 23 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Chainwa, about 3.5 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 Baluhi
Nearest railway station Chainwa 3.5 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Daraundha 23 km
District headquarters Siwan 23 km

Villages closest to Baluhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baluhi village had a population of 295. That makes it the 74th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,209 residents.

Baluhi village has 153 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baluhi has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1053.

The pincode recorded for Baluhi is 841404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baluhi covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baluhi falls under Daraundha tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baluhi is Chainwa, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Baluhi is about 23 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baluhi is in Daraundha tehsil of Siwan district. Chainwa is about 3.5 km away. Mahārājgani is about 6.6 km away. Daraundha is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamsara (under 2 km), Dahkani (under 2 km) and Madari Chak (2.1 km).

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

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