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About Bhai Village

Bhai is a mid sized village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,723, made up of 859 males and 864 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.66 hectares hectares.

Bhai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Pindra
Area (hectares) 94.66 hectares
Population 1,723
Male Population 859
Female Population 864
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhai compares

By the 2011 count Bhai is the 112th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 94.66 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Bhai

Bhai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhai as Available within 5 - 10 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhai from other places

Bhai lies about 69 km from Varanasi, and the nearest railway station is Atraura Halt, about 4.1 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 Bhai
Nearest railway station Atraura Halt 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Pindra 8.5 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 14 km
District headquarters Varanasi 69 km

Villages closest to Bhai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhai village had a population of 1,723. That makes it the 112th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Bhai village has 859 males and 864 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhai has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Bhai covers 94.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhai falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhai is Atraura Halt, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhai.

Bhai is about 69 km from Varanasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhai is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district. Atraura Halt is about 4.1 km away. Pindra is about 8.5 km away. Gyānpur 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 Mangari (under 2 km), Ausanpur (under 2 km) and Baraipur (1.7 km).

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

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