About Bhalsumiya Village

Bhalsumiya is a mid sized village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 649, made up of 313 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalsumiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalsumiya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Borio
Pincode	816120
Area (hectares)	254 hectares
Population	649
Male Population	313
Female Population	336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,073
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 Bhalsumiya compares

By the 2011 count Bhalsumiya is the 40th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 254 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Bhalsumiya

Bhalsumiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhalsumiya 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 Bhalsumiya from other places

Bhalsumiya lies about 26 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, 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 Bhalsumiya
Tehsil headquarters	Borio	6.4 km
Nearest railway station	Kalian Chak	21 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	26 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	26 km

Villages closest to Bhalsumiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalsumiya village had a population of 649. That makes it the 40th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Bhalsumiya village has 313 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalsumiya has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Bhalsumiya is 816120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalsumiya covers 254 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhalsumiya falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhalsumiya is Kalian Chak, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhalsumiya.

Bhalsumiya is about 26 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalsumiya is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Borio is about 6.4 km away. Kalian Chak is about 21 km away. Sahibganj is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.