Bakhra Bela - Rajaun, Banka
Bakhra Bela is a village situated in the Rajaun subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajaun and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Khaira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakhra Bela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakhra Bela is 240743. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 813105 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bakhra Bela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakhra Bela
According to the 2011 Census, Bakhra Bela village had a total population of 2,168 people, including 1,147 males and 1,021 females, living in 419 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.81%, with male literacy at 45.13% and female literacy at 27.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 554, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 2,168 | 1,147 | 1,021 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 223 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 554 | 305 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 417 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,536 | 730 | 806 |
Nearby Villages of Bakhra Bela
Bakhra Bela 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 Bakhra Bela
Bakhra Bela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bakhra Bela.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Bakhra Bela 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 Bakhra Bela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakhra Bela 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 Bakhra Bela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakhra Bela 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bakhra Bela
Where is Bakhra Bela located?
Bakhra Bela village is located in Rajaun Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakhra Bela?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakhra Bela is Khaira.
What is the pincode of Bakhra Bela?
The pincode of Bakhra Bela is 813105.
What is the population of Bakhra Bela?
Bakhra Bela had a total population of 2,168, including 1,147 males and 1,021 females.
How many households are there in Bakhra Bela?
Bakhra Bela had 419 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakhra Bela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhra Bela was 36.81%. Male literacy was 45.13% and female literacy was 27.11%.