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About Bhekhpurwa Village

Bhekhpurwa is a mid sized village in Hasanpura tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,301, made up of 668 males and 633 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhekhpurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhekhpurwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Hasanpura
Pincode 841233
Area (hectares) 79.88 hectares
Population 1,301
Male Population 668
Female Population 633
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
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 Bhekhpurwa compares

By the 2011 count Bhekhpurwa is the 40th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,579 residents. Its 79.88 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1112.

Getting to Bhekhpurwa

Bhekhpurwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhekhpurwa 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 Bhekhpurwa from other places

Bhekhpurwa lies about 141 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Pusauli, about 1.7 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 Bhekhpurwa
Nearest railway station Pusauli 1.7 km
Nearest town Bhabhua 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Hasanpura 17 km
District headquarters Siwan 141 km

Villages closest to Bhekhpurwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhekhpurwa village had a population of 1,301. That makes it the 40th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,579 residents.

Bhekhpurwa village has 668 males and 633 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhekhpurwa has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1112.

The pincode recorded for Bhekhpurwa is 841233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhekhpurwa covers 79.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhekhpurwa falls under Hasanpura tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhekhpurwa is Pusauli, about 1.7 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 Bhekhpurwa.

Bhekhpurwa is about 141 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhekhpurwa is in Hasanpura tehsil of Siwan district. Pusauli is about 1.7 km away. Bhabhua is about 12 km away. Hasanpura is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shekhpura (under 2 km), Shekhpurwa (under 2 km) and Khajepur Khurd (6.2 km).

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

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