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About Bhada Kalan Village

Bhada Kalan is a large village in Siwan tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,314, made up of 1,147 males and 1,167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhada Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhada Kalan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Siwan
Pincode 841226
Area (hectares) 144 hectares
Population 2,314
Male Population 1,147
Female Population 1,167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhada Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Bhada Kalan is the 30th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,537 residents. Its 144 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Bhada Kalan

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

Bhada Kalan lies about 3.6 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Siwan Kachari, about 2.7 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 Bhada Kalan
Nearest railway station Siwan Kachari 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Siwan 3.6 km
Nearest town Siwān 3.6 km

Villages closest to Bhada Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Siwan 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 Bhada Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhada Kalan village had a population of 2,314. That makes it the 30th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,537 residents.

Bhada Kalan village has 1,147 males and 1,167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhada Kalan has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Bhada Kalan is 841226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhada Kalan covers 144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhada Kalan falls under Siwan tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhada Kalan is Siwan Kachari, about 2.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhada Kalan.

Bhada Kalan is about 3.6 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhada Kalan is in Siwan tehsil of Siwan district. Siwan Kachari is about 2.7 km away. Siwan is about 3.6 km away. Siwān is about 3.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhada Khurd (under 2 km), Baghra (under 2 km) and Mohiuddinpur (under 2 km).

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

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