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About Bihari Buzurg Village

Bihari Buzurg is a large village in Guthani tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,080, made up of 1,043 males and 1,037 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bihari Buzurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bihari Buzurg village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Guthani
Pincode 841235
Area (hectares) 140 hectares
Population 2,080
Male Population 1,043
Female Population 1,037
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bihari Buzurg compares

By the 2011 count Bihari Buzurg is the 12th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents. Its 140 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Bihari Buzurg

Bihari Buzurg 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 Bihari Buzurg as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bihari Buzurg from other places

Bihari Buzurg lies about 33 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Bankata, about 12 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 Bihari Buzurg
Nearest town Lar 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Bankata 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Guthani 33 km
District headquarters Siwan 33 km

Villages closest to Bihari Buzurg

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 Bihari Buzurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Bihari Buzurg village had a population of 2,080. That makes it the 12th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents.

Bihari Buzurg village has 1,043 males and 1,037 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bihari Buzurg has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Bihari Buzurg is 841235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bihari Buzurg covers 140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bihari Buzurg falls under Guthani tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bihari Buzurg is Bankata, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bihari Buzurg.

Bihari Buzurg is about 33 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bihari Buzurg is in Guthani tehsil of Siwan district. Lar is about 6.5 km away. Bankata is about 12 km away. Guthani is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bihari Khurd (under 2 km), Goharua (under 2 km) and Tendua (under 2 km).

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

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