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About Bhaukhari Village

Bhaukhari is a small village in Bhanpur tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 175 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.23 hectares hectares.

Bhaukhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaukhari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Bhanpur
Area (hectares) 47.23 hectares
Population 331
Male Population 175
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhaukhari compares

By the 2011 count Bhaukhari is the 299th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 47.23 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Bhaukhari

The census records public bus service for Bhaukhari 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhaukhari from other places

Bhaukhari lies about 156 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Birapatti, about 3.1 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 Bhaukhari
Nearest railway station Birapatti 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanpur 10 km
Nearest town Varanasi 12 km
District headquarters Basti 156 km

Villages closest to Bhaukhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaukhari village had a population of 331. That makes it the 299th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Bhaukhari village has 175 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaukhari has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Bhaukhari covers 47.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhaukhari falls under Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhaukhari is Birapatti, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Bhaukhari is about 156 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaukhari is in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district. Birapatti is about 3.1 km away. Bhanpur is about 10 km away. Varanasi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kothila Khas (under 2 km), Sisawa Khurd (under 2 km) and Hariharpur (under 2 km).

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

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