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About Bhalui Village

Bhalui is a mid sized village in Guthani tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,051, made up of 537 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares.

Bhalui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalui village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Guthani
Area (hectares) 88 hectares
Population 1,051
Male Population 537
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalui compares

By the 2011 count Bhalui is the 44th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Bhalui

Bhalui is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhalui 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhalui from other places

Bhalui lies about 24 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Sher, about 6.3 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 Bhalui
Nearest railway station Sher 6.3 km
Nearest town Barauli 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Guthani 24 km
District headquarters Siwan 24 km

Villages closest to Bhalui

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 Bhalui

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalui village had a population of 1,051. That makes it the 44th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents.

Bhalui village has 537 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalui has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Bhalui covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhalui falls under Guthani tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhalui is Sher, about 6.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhalui.

Bhalui is about 24 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalui is in Guthani tehsil of Siwan district. Sher is about 6.3 km away. Barauli is about 7.4 km away. Guthani is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanauti (30 km), Sarea (30 km) and Parari (31 km).

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

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