Biharpur - Dhuraiya, Banka
Biharpur is a village situated in the Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhuraiya and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Makaita Babura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biharpur is 241023. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 813205 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Biharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Biharpur
As per Census 2011, Biharpur village has a total population of 464 people, consisting of 210 males and 254 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 1,209 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 284 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 464 | 210 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 45 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 87 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 123 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Biharpur
Biharpur 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 Biharpur
Biharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Biharpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Biharpur is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Biharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Biharpur
Where is Biharpur located?
Biharpur village is located in Dhuraiya Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Biharpur is Makaita Babura.
What is the pincode of Biharpur?
The pincode of Biharpur is 813205.
What is the population of Biharpur?
Biharpur has a total population of 464, including 210 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Biharpur?
There are 104 households in Biharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Biharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biharpur is 38.79%. Male literacy is 41.43% and female literacy is 36.61%.