Changeri - Barahat, Banka
Changeri is a village situated in the Barahat subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barahat and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Mirjapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Changeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Changeri is 241170. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 813109 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Changeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Changeri
According to the 2011 Census, Changeri village had a total population of 2,145 people, including 1,118 males and 1,027 females, living in 413 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.49%, with male literacy at 75.27% and female literacy at 48.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,145 | 1,118 | 1,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 188 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,121 | 700 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,024 | 418 | 606 |
Nearby Villages of Changeri
Changeri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Changeri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Changeri. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Changeri.
| 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 Banka to Changeri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Changeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changeri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Changeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changeri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Changeri
Where is Changeri located?
Changeri village is located in Barahat Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Changeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Changeri is Mirjapur.
What is the pincode of Changeri?
The pincode of Changeri is 813109.
What is the population of Changeri?
Changeri had a total population of 2,145, including 1,118 males and 1,027 females.
How many households are there in Changeri?
Changeri had 413 households.
What is the literacy rate in Changeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changeri was 62.49%. Male literacy was 75.27% and female literacy was 48.73%.