Bakhatpur - Barauni, Begusarai
Bakhatpur is a village situated in the Barauni subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barauni and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Bathouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakhatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakhatpur is 238000. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 851112 pincode. Barauni is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bakhatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begusarai Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bakhatpur
As per Census 2011, Bakhatpur village has a total population of 1,380 people, consisting of 734 males and 646 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 859 literate and 521 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakhatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,380 | 734 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 120 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 859 | 508 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 226 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Bakhatpur
Bakhatpur 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 Bakhatpur
Bakhatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Bakhatpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barauni to Bakhatpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Bakhatpur is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakhatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakhatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bakhatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakhatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bakhatpur
Where is Bakhatpur located?
Bakhatpur village is located in Barauni Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakhatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakhatpur is Bathouli.
What is the pincode of Bakhatpur?
The pincode of Bakhatpur is 851112.
What is the population of Bakhatpur?
Bakhatpur has a total population of 1,380, including 734 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Bakhatpur?
There are 283 households in Bakhatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bakhatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhatpur is 62.25%. Male literacy is 69.21% and female literacy is 54.33%.