Bijai Narayan - Garhpura, Begusarai
Bijai Narayan is a village situated in the Garhpura subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhpura and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Dunhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijai Narayan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijai Narayan is 237490. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 848204 pincode. Begusarai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bijai Narayan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijai Narayan
According to the 2011 Census, Bijai Narayan village had a total population of 260 people, including 144 males and 116 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.21%, with male literacy at 75.21% and female literacy at 44.33%.
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 | 260 | 144 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 88 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 56 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Bijai Narayan
Bijai Narayan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pataharabad | East | 0.64 km |
| Bhansi | East | 0.95 km |
| Garh | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Jagdishpur Narotam | West | 1.12 km |
| Dunahi | South | 1.16 km |
| Garhpura | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Buzurgabad | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Patepur Bharpura | North | 2.15 km |
| Kanausi | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Muraha | North-East | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijai Narayan
Bijai Narayan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhpura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begusarai to Bijai Narayan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijai Narayan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijai Narayan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bijai Narayan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijai Narayan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bijai Narayan
Where is Bijai Narayan located?
Bijai Narayan village is located in Garhpura Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijai Narayan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijai Narayan is Dunhi.
What is the pincode of Bijai Narayan?
The pincode of Bijai Narayan is 848204.
What is the population of Bijai Narayan?
Bijai Narayan had a total population of 260, including 144 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Bijai Narayan?
Bijai Narayan had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijai Narayan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijai Narayan was 61.21%. Male literacy was 75.21% and female literacy was 44.33%.