Bejaha - Garhpura, Begusarai
Bejaha is a village situated in the Garhpura subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhpura and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Kumharson serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bejaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bejaha is 237497. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 848204 pincode. Begusari is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bejaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bejaha
According to the 2011 Census, Bejaha village had a total population of 432 people, including 238 males and 194 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 815 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.96%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 76.33%.
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 | 432 | 238 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 49 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 168 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 70 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Bejaha
Bejaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manikpur | West | 1.19 km |
| Dunahi | North | 1.35 km |
| Buzurgabad | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Rajaur | South | 1.47 km |
| Kuriawa | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Kanausi | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Garh | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Bhansi | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Bijai Narayan | North | 2.51 km |
| Madanpur | South-East | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bejaha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bejaha. The nearest railway station is Garhpura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begusari to Bejaha is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Bejaha is about 26 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 Bejaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bejaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bejaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bejaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bejaha
Where is Bejaha located?
Bejaha village is located in Garhpura Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bejaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bejaha is Kumharson.
What is the pincode of Bejaha?
The pincode of Bejaha is 848204.
What is the population of Bejaha?
Bejaha had a total population of 432, including 238 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Bejaha?
Bejaha had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bejaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bejaha was 82.96%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 76.33%.