Bualdanti - Palasi, Araria
Bualdanti is a village situated in the Palasi subdivision of Araria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Araria. Nakta Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bualdanti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bualdanti is 222032. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.13 hectares and falls under the 854333 pincode. Araria is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bualdanti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jokihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Araria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bualdanti
As per Census 2011, Bualdanti village has a total population of 517 people, consisting of 279 males and 238 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 219 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bualdanti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 517 | 279 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 72 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 200 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 79 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Bualdanti
Bualdanti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gohans | South-West | 0.71 km |
| Kalahi | East | 0.90 km |
| Daua | South | 1.33 km |
| Maldoar | North | 1.99 km |
| Kujri | West | 2.11 km |
| Behari | South | 2.27 km |
| Doargawan | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Durgapur | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Durgapur Bangaon | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Miapur Gachh | North | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bualdanti
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bualdanti. The nearest railway station is Arariya Court, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Araria to Bualdanti is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bualdanti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bualdanti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bualdanti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bualdanti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bualdanti
Where is Bualdanti located?
Bualdanti village is located in Palasi Subdivision, Araria district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bualdanti?
The Gram Panchayat of Bualdanti is Nakta Khurd.
What is the pincode of Bualdanti?
The pincode of Bualdanti is 854333.
What is the population of Bualdanti?
Bualdanti has a total population of 517, including 279 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Bualdanti?
There are 123 households in Bualdanti.
What is the literacy rate in Bualdanti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bualdanti is 57.64%. Male literacy is 71.68% and female literacy is 41.18%.