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About Bajrahia Village

Bajrahia is a mid sized village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,978, made up of 951 males and 1,027 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122 hectares hectares.

Bajrahia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bajrahia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 122 hectares
Population 1,978
Male Population 951
Female Population 1,027
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bajrahia compares

By the 2011 count Bajrahia is the 33rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents. Its 122 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Bajrahia

Bajrahia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bajrahia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bajrahia from other places

Bajrahia lies about 16 km from Siwan. 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 Bajrahia
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 4.5 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 4.5 km
District headquarters Siwan 16 km

Villages closest to Bajrahia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bajrahia village had a population of 1,978. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents.

Bajrahia village has 951 males and 1,027 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bajrahia has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1048.

Bajrahia covers 122 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bajrahia falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The census record for Bajrahia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bajrahia.

Bajrahia is about 16 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bajrahia is in Maharajganj tehsil of Siwan district. Maharajganj is about 4.5 km away. Mahārājgani is about 4.5 km away. Siwan is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rahia (under 2 km), Gohpur (under 2 km) and Misraulia (under 2 km).

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

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