About Bara Bichkanipahar Village

Bara Bichkanipahar is a small village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 322, made up of 173 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Bichkanipahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Bichkanipahar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Barhait
Pincode	816102
Area (hectares)	69.08 hectares
Population	322
Male Population	173
Female Population	149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	861
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Bichkanipahar compares

By the 2011 count Bara Bichkanipahar is the 80th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 69.08 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Bara Bichkanipahar

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

How far is Bara Bichkanipahar from other places

Bara Bichkanipahar lies about 9.1 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karamtola, about 3.7 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 Bara Bichkanipahar
Nearest railway station	Karamtola	3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barhait	9.1 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	9.1 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	9.1 km

Villages closest to Bara Bichkanipahar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barhait 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 Bara Bichkanipahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Bichkanipahar village had a population of 322. That makes it the 80th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Bara Bichkanipahar village has 173 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Bichkanipahar has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Bara Bichkanipahar is 816102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Bichkanipahar covers 69.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara Bichkanipahar falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bara Bichkanipahar is Karamtola, about 3.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bara Bichkanipahar.

Bara Bichkanipahar is about 9.1 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Bichkanipahar is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district. Karamtola is about 3.7 km away. Barhait is about 9.1 km away. Sahibganj is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saharajdhab (under 2 km), Katanrbita (under 2 km) and Guti (2.3 km).

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