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About Bakharia Village

Bakharia is a small village in Campierganj tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 84 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakharia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Campierganj
Pincode 273158
Area (hectares) 30 hectares
Population 170
Male Population 84
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakharia compares

By the 2011 count Bakharia is the 187th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Bakharia

Bakharia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bakharia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bakharia from other places

Bakharia lies about 14 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusmhi, about 8.4 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 Bakharia
Nearest railway station Kusmhi 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Campierganj 14 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 14 km

Villages closest to Bakharia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakharia village had a population of 170. That makes it the 187th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Bakharia village has 84 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakharia has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Bakharia is 273158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakharia covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bakharia falls under Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bakharia is Kusmhi, about 8.4 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 village for Bakharia.

Bakharia is about 14 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakharia is in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Kusmhi is about 8.4 km away. Campierganj is about 14 km away. Gorakhpur 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 Chetaria (2.6 km), Gauraiy (3.4 km) and Koni (4.1 km).

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

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