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About Barhulia Village

Barhulia is a large village in Ziradei tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,298, made up of 1,588 males and 1,710 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267 hectares hectares.

Barhulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhulia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Ziradei
Area (hectares) 267 hectares
Population 3,298
Male Population 1,588
Female Population 1,710
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barhulia compares

By the 2011 count Barhulia is the 12th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents. Its 267 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Barhulia

Barhulia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barhulia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Barhulia from other places

Barhulia lies about 12 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Jiradei, 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 Barhulia
Nearest railway station Jiradei 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Ziradei 12 km
District headquarters Siwan 12 km
Nearest town Siwān 12 km

Villages closest to Barhulia

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 Barhulia

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhulia village had a population of 3,298. That makes it the 12th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents.

Barhulia village has 1,588 males and 1,710 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhulia has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

Barhulia covers 267 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barhulia falls under Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barhulia is Jiradei, about 6.3 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 village for Barhulia.

Barhulia is about 12 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhulia is in Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district. Jiradei is about 6.3 km away. Ziradei is about 12 km away. Siwan is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narindpur (under 2 km), Ruia (1.5 km) and Pathardei (1.9 km).

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

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