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About Bihar Village

Bihar is a mid sized village in Narsinghgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,777, made up of 913 males and 864 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 918.94 hectares hectares.

Bihar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bihar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Narsinghgarh
Area (hectares) 918.94 hectares
Population 1,777
Male Population 913
Female Population 864
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bihar compares

By the 2011 count Bihar is the 29th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 989 residents. Its 918.94 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bihar

Bihar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bihar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bihar from other places

Bihar lies about 57 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Karanwas, about 35 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 Bihar
Tehsil headquarters Narsinghgarh 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Karanwas 35 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 57 km

Villages closest to Bihar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bihar village had a population of 1,777. That makes it the 29th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 989 residents.

Bihar village has 913 males and 864 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bihar has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Bihar covers 918.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bihar falls under Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bihar is Karanwas, about 35 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bihar.

Bihar is about 57 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bihar is in Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district. Narsinghgarh is about 9.8 km away. Karanwas is about 35 km away. Rajgarh is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pal (2.0 km), Lasudliya Haji (3.4 km) and Dev Garh (3.6 km).

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

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