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About Bahura Village

Bahura is one of the larger villages in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,420, made up of 3,766 males and 3,654 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 998.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Pincode 231216
Area (hectares) 998.7 hectares
Population 7,420
Male Population 3,766
Female Population 3,654
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahura compares

By the 2011 count Bahura is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 998.7 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Bahura

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

Bahura lies about 11 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Khairahi, about 9.1 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 Bahura
Nearest railway station Khairahi 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 11 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 11 km

Villages closest to Bahura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahura village had a population of 7,420. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Bahura village has 3,766 males and 3,654 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahura has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Bahura is 231216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahura covers 998.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bahura falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bahura is Khairahi, about 9.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bahura.

Bahura is about 11 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahura is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Khairahi is about 9.1 km away. Robertsganj is about 11 km away. Sonbhadra is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahuarah (under 2 km), Bashara (under 2 km) and Khekhara (2.0 km).

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

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