About Biharia Village

Biharia is one of the larger villages in Hariharpara tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,282, made up of 6,343 males and 5,939 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1725.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Biharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biharia village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Hariharpara
Pincode	742175
Area (hectares)	1725.81 hectares
Population	12,282
Male Population	6,343
Female Population	5,939
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Biharia compares

By the 2011 count Biharia is the 5th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,683 residents. Its 1725.81 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Biharia

Biharia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Biharia as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Bainpur, Balarampur, Baruipara and Bhandardaha. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Biharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Biharia village had a population of 12,282. That makes it the 5th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,683 residents.

Biharia village has 6,343 males and 5,939 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biharia has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Biharia is 742175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Biharia covers 1725.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Biharia falls under Hariharpara tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Biharia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Biharia is in Hariharpara tehsil of Murshidabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.