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About Bakhar Kotwa Village

Bakhar Kotwa is a mid sized village in Tulsipur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,157, made up of 613 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakhar Kotwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakhar Kotwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Tulsipur
Pincode 271210
Area (hectares) 309.67 hectares
Population 1,157
Male Population 613
Female Population 544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bakhar Kotwa compares

By the 2011 count Bakhar Kotwa is the 266th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents. Its 309.67 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Bakhar Kotwa

Bakhar Kotwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bakhar Kotwa 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bakhar Kotwa from other places

Bakhar Kotwa lies about 36 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Gainsari Junction, about 6.0 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 Bakhar Kotwa
Nearest railway station Gainsari Junction 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Tulsipur 14 km
Nearest town Tulsīpur 14 km
District headquarters Balrampur 36 km

Villages closest to Bakhar Kotwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tulsipur 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 Bakhar Kotwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakhar Kotwa village had a population of 1,157. That makes it the 266th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents.

Bakhar Kotwa village has 613 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakhar Kotwa has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Bakhar Kotwa is 271210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakhar Kotwa covers 309.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bakhar Kotwa falls under Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bakhar Kotwa is Gainsari Junction, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Bakhar Kotwa.

Bakhar Kotwa is about 36 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakhar Kotwa is in Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district. Gainsari Junction is about 6.0 km away. Tulsipur is about 14 km away. Tulsīpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakshmanpur (under 2 km), Manpur (under 2 km) and Bakauli Razpur (1.6 km).

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

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