About Bhakhra Village

Bhakhra is a mid sized village in Satgawan tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 564, made up of 289 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhakhra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhakhra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Kodarma
Tehsil	Satgawan
Pincode	805132
Area (hectares)	76.28 hectares
Population	564
Male Population	289
Female Population	275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhakhra compares

By the 2011 count Bhakhra is the 47th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 669 residents. Its 76.28 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Bhakhra

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

How far is Bhakhra from other places

Bhakhra lies about 126 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 21 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 Bhakhra
Tehsil headquarters	Satgawan	5.4 km
Nearest town	Nabīnagar	17 km
Nearest railway station	Barkisalaiya	21 km
District headquarters	Kodarma	126 km

Villages closest to Bhakhra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhakhra village had a population of 564. That makes it the 47th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 669 residents.

Bhakhra village has 289 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhakhra has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Bhakhra is 805132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhakhra covers 76.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhakhra falls under Satgawan tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhakhra is Barkisalaiya, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhakhra.

Bhakhra is about 126 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhakhra is in Satgawan tehsil of Kodarma district. Satgawan is about 5.4 km away. Nabīnagar is about 17 km away. Barkisalaiya is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.