About Bihra Village

Bihra is a large village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,005, made up of 1,541 males and 1,464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374.89 hectares hectares.

Bihra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bihra village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Harraiya
Area (hectares)	374.89 hectares
Population	3,005
Male Population	1,541
Female Population	1,464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bihra compares

By the 2011 count Bihra is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 374.89 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Bihra

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

How far is Bihra from other places

Bihra lies about 55 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Ahirauli, about 12 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 Bihra
Nearest town	Bānsi	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harraiya	9.6 km
Nearest railway station	Ahirauli	12 km
District headquarters	Basti	55 km

Villages closest to Bihra

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 Bihra

As per the Census of India 2011, Bihra village had a population of 3,005. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Bihra village has 1,541 males and 1,464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bihra has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Bihra covers 374.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Bihra is Ahirauli, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bihra.

Bihra is about 55 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bihra is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 7.3 km away. Harraiya is about 9.6 km away. Ahirauli is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.