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About Bhaukhara Village

Bhaukhara is one of the larger villages in Nanpara tehsil, in the district of Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,474, made up of 3,367 males and 3,107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.88 hectares hectares.

Bhaukhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaukhara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bahraich
Tehsil Nanpara
Area (hectares) 391.88 hectares
Population 6,474
Male Population 3,367
Female Population 3,107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bhaukhara compares

By the 2011 count Bhaukhara is the 29th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents. Its 391.88 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Bhaukhara

The census records public bus service for Bhaukhara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhaukhara from other places

Bhaukhara lies about 11 km from Bahraich, and the nearest railway station is Risia, about 3.0 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 Bhaukhara
Nearest railway station Risia 3.0 km
District headquarters Bahraich 11 km
Nearest town Bahraigh 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanpara 25 km

Villages closest to Bhaukhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaukhara village had a population of 6,474. That makes it the 29th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents.

Bhaukhara village has 3,367 males and 3,107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaukhara has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

Bhaukhara covers 391.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhaukhara falls under Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhaukhara is Risia, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhaukhara.

Bhaukhara is about 11 km from Bahraich in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaukhara is in Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district. Risia is about 3.0 km away. Bahraich is about 11 km away. Bahraigh is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawwa Gaon (under 2 km), Tarhai (1.7 km) and Mukam (2.5 km).

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

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