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About Bihari Village

Bihari is a mid sized village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,220, made up of 609 males and 611 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bihari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bihari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
Pincode 825403
Area (hectares) 33 hectares
Population 1,220
Male Population 609
Female Population 611
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bihari compares

By the 2011 count Bihari is the 44th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 33 hectares work out to about 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Bihari

Bihari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bihari as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bihari from other places

Bihari lies about 25 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, about 43 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 Bihari
Nearest town Sherghāti 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 25 km
District headquarters Chatra 25 km
Nearest railway station Paraiya 43 km

Villages closest to Bihari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 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 Bihari

As per the Census of India 2011, Bihari village had a population of 1,220. That makes it the 44th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Bihari village has 609 males and 611 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bihari has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Bihari is 825403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bihari covers 33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bihari falls under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bihari is Paraiya, about 43 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bihari.

Bihari is about 25 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bihari is in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district. Sherghāti is about 15 km away. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is about 25 km away. Chatra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kedli Kalan (under 2 km), Garhkedli (under 2 km) and Godabar (under 2 km).

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

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