Bhagparwaha - Forbesganj, Araria
Bhagparwaha is a village situated in the Forbesganj subdivision of Araria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Forbesganj and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Araria. Saifganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagparwaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagparwaha is 221543. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 854318 pincode. Farbusganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhagparwaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagparwaha
As per Census 2011, Bhagparwaha village has a total population of 1,830 people, consisting of 942 males and 888 females. The village has 368 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 405 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 876 literate and 954 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagparwaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,830 | 942 | 888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 220 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 876 | 535 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 954 | 407 | 547 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagparwaha
Bhagparwaha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shaifganj | South | 1.80 km |
| Parwaha | North | 1.96 km |
| Arraha | West | 3.15 km |
| Musahari | East | 3.29 km |
| Ghiwba | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Dak | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Basgara | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Sukhirampur | North-East | 4.62 km |
| Sawaldeh | North-West | 4.99 km |
| Haripur | North-East | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagparwaha
Bhagparwaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gogipothia Halt, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Farbusganj to Bhagparwaha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Araria to Bhagparwaha is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagparwaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagparwaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagparwaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagparwaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhagparwaha
Where is Bhagparwaha located?
Bhagparwaha village is located in Forbesganj Subdivision, Araria district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagparwaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagparwaha is Saifganj.
What is the pincode of Bhagparwaha?
The pincode of Bhagparwaha is 854318.
What is the population of Bhagparwaha?
Bhagparwaha has a total population of 1,830, including 942 males and 888 females.
How many households are there in Bhagparwaha?
There are 368 households in Bhagparwaha.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagparwaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagparwaha is 47.87%. Male literacy is 56.79% and female literacy is 38.40%.