Zamira - Barauni, Begusarai
Zamira is a village situated in the Barauni subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barauni and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Mosadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Zamira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zamira is 238024. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.1 hectares and falls under the 851112 pincode. Barauni is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Zamira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matihani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Begusarai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zamira
As per Census 2011, Zamira village has a total population of 1,608 people, consisting of 847 males and 761 females. The village has 388 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 290 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,037 literate and 571 illiterate residents. Additionally, 556 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zamira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,608 | 847 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 147 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 556 | 293 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 604 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 243 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Zamira
Zamira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Milki Zamira | South-East | 0.62 km |
| Jamalpur | South | 1.09 km |
| Makhopur | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Chak Aziz | East | 1.16 km |
| Papraur | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Ckak Ahmad | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Bhaskara | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Rupaspur | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Khutaun | East | 1.80 km |
| Hawaspur | North-West | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zamira
Zamira is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tilrath, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barauni to Zamira is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Zamira is about 8 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 Zamira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zamira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Zamira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zamira 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Zamira
Where is Zamira located?
Zamira village is located in Barauni Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zamira?
The Gram Panchayat of Zamira is Mosadpur.
What is the pincode of Zamira?
The pincode of Zamira is 851112.
What is the population of Zamira?
Zamira has a total population of 1,608, including 847 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Zamira?
There are 388 households in Zamira.
What is the literacy rate in Zamira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zamira is 64.49%. Male literacy is 71.31% and female literacy is 56.90%.