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About Bahelia Village

Bahelia is a mid sized village in Guthani tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 551, made up of 262 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares.

Bahelia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahelia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Guthani
Area (hectares) 50 hectares
Population 551
Male Population 262
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,103
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bahelia compares

By the 2011 count Bahelia is the 76th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Bahelia

Bahelia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bahelia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bahelia from other places

Bahelia lies about 19 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Duraundha Junction, about 17 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 Bahelia
Nearest town Maniar 15 km
Nearest railway station Duraundha Junction 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Guthani 19 km
District headquarters Siwan 19 km

Villages closest to Bahelia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahelia village had a population of 551. That makes it the 76th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents.

Bahelia village has 262 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahelia has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Bahelia covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bahelia falls under Guthani tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bahelia is Duraundha Junction, about 17 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 km distance for Bahelia.

Bahelia is about 19 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahelia is in Guthani tehsil of Siwan district. Maniar is about 15 km away. Duraundha Junction is about 17 km away. Guthani is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakia (2.8 km), Bhagwanpur (5.9 km) and Parari (9.4 km).

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

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