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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begusarai Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bakhatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bakhatpur village had a total population of 1,380 people, including 734 males and 646 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.73%, with male literacy at 82.74% and female literacy at 63.70%.
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 | 1,380 | 734 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 120 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,380, including 734 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Bakhatpur?
Bakhatpur had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakhatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhatpur was 73.73%. Male literacy was 82.74% and female literacy was 63.70%.