Abhuar - Bakhri, Begusarai
Abhuar is a village situated in the Bakhri subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakhri and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Bagban serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abhuar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abhuar is 238218. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 848201 pincode. Bakhri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Abhuar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Abhuar
As per Census 2011, Abhuar village has a total population of 1,292 people, consisting of 674 males and 618 females. The village has 279 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 360 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 407 literate and 885 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,061 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Abhuar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,292 | 674 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 191 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,061 | 550 | 511 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 407 | 274 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 885 | 400 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Abhuar
Abhuar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karanpur | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Akaha | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Bagban | North | 1.25 km |
| Sinduari | East | 1.77 km |
| Hemanpur | North | 1.81 km |
| Sisauni | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Razakpur | South | 2.05 km |
| Lauchhi | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Gangraho | North | 2.84 km |
| Baghras Than Singh | South-East | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abhuar
Abhuar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salauna, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bakhri to Abhuar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Abhuar is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abhuar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abhuar 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 Abhuar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abhuar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Abhuar
Where is Abhuar located?
Abhuar village is located in Bakhri Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abhuar?
The Gram Panchayat of Abhuar is Bagban.
What is the pincode of Abhuar?
The pincode of Abhuar is 848201.
What is the population of Abhuar?
Abhuar has a total population of 1,292, including 674 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Abhuar?
There are 279 households in Abhuar.
What is the literacy rate in Abhuar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abhuar is 31.50%. Male literacy is 40.65% and female literacy is 21.52%.