About Bhakrahi Village

Bhakrahi is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 999, made up of 540 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhakrahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhakrahi village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Harraiya
Pincode	272128
Area (hectares)	76.06 hectares
Population	999
Male Population	540
Female Population	459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	850
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhakrahi compares

By the 2011 count Bhakrahi is the 236th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 76.06 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Bhakrahi

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

Bhakrahi lies about 68 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Loharpurwa, 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 Bhakrahi
Nearest railway station	Loharpurwa	6.0 km
Nearest town	Mehndāwal	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harraiya	34 km
District headquarters	Basti	68 km

Villages closest to Bhakrahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhakrahi village had a population of 999. That makes it the 236th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Bhakrahi village has 540 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhakrahi has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Bhakrahi is 272128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhakrahi covers 76.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhakrahi falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhakrahi is Loharpurwa, about 6.0 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 and private bus service as Available for Bhakrahi.

Bhakrahi is about 68 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhakrahi is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Loharpurwa is about 6.0 km away. Mehndāwal is about 24 km away. Harraiya is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.