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About Barheya Village

Barheya is a mid sized village in Ziradei tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 524, made up of 280 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841245, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barheya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barheya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Ziradei
Pincode 841245
Area (hectares) 53 hectares
Population 524
Male Population 280
Female Population 244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barheya compares

By the 2011 count Barheya is the 72nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Barheya

Barheya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barheya 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barheya from other places

Barheya lies about 15 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Jiradei, about 9.7 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 Barheya
Nearest railway station Jiradei 9.7 km
Nearest town Mairwa 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Ziradei 15 km
District headquarters Siwan 15 km

Villages closest to Barheya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barheya village had a population of 524. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents.

Barheya village has 280 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barheya has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Barheya is 841245. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barheya covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barheya falls under Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barheya is Jiradei, about 9.7 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 - 10 km distance for Barheya.

Barheya is about 15 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barheya is in Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district. Jiradei is about 9.7 km away. Mairwa is about 13 km away. Ziradei is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fajulhi (under 2 km), Shankarpur (under 2 km) and Sanjalpur (under 2 km).

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

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