About Bhilma Village

Bhilma is a mid sized village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 901, made up of 473 males and 428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhilma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhilma village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Kandi
Pincode	822120
Area (hectares)	69.67 hectares
Population	901
Male Population	473
Female Population	428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhilma compares

By the 2011 count Bhilma is the 35th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents. Its 69.67 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Bhilma

Bhilma is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhilma as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhilma from other places

Bhilma lies about 36 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Muhammadganj, 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 Bhilma
Tehsil headquarters	Kandi	3.0 km
Nearest railway station	Muhammadganj	9.7 km
Nearest town	Husainābād	22 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	36 km

Villages closest to Bhilma

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

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Common questions about Bhilma

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhilma village had a population of 901. That makes it the 35th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents.

Bhilma village has 473 males and 428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhilma has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Bhilma is 822120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhilma covers 69.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhilma falls under Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhilma is Muhammadganj, about 9.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhilma.

Bhilma is about 36 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhilma is in Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district. Kandi is about 3.0 km away. Muhammadganj is about 9.7 km away. Husainābād is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.