Bhairopur - Katoria, Banka
Bhairopur is a village situated in the Katoria subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katoria and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Dewasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhairopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairopur is 241965. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.92 hectares and falls under the 814131 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Bhairopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhairopur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhairopur village had a total population of 597 people, including 306 males and 291 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.85%, with male literacy at 29.34% and female literacy at 19.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100.
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 | 597 | 306 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 76 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 230 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Bhairopur
Bhairopur 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 Bhairopur
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | 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 Bhairopur is about 39 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.
FAQs about Bhairopur
Where is Bhairopur located?
Bhairopur village is located in Katoria Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhairopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhairopur is Dewasi.
What is the pincode of Bhairopur?
The pincode of Bhairopur is 814131.
What is the population of Bhairopur?
Bhairopur had a total population of 597, including 306 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Bhairopur?
Bhairopur had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhairopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhairopur was 24.85%. Male literacy was 29.34% and female literacy was 19.92%.