Fafot Village - Khudabandpur, Begusarai
Fafot is a village situated in the Khudabandpur subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khudabandpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Fafaut serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fafot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fafot is 237411. The village covers a total geographical area of 551 hectares and falls under the 848202 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Fafot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fafot
As per Census 2011, Fafot village has a total population of 10,198 people, consisting of 5,341 males and 4,857 females. The village has 2,105 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,712 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,331 literate and 4,867 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,450 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fafot are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,198 | 5,341 | 4,857 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,712 | 888 | 824 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,450 | 768 | 682 |
| Literate Population | 5,331 | 3,169 | 2,162 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,867 | 2,172 | 2,695 |
Nearby Villages of Fafot
Fafot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khodawandpur | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Mirzapur | North | 2.13 km |
| Bariarpur | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Meghaul | South | 2.80 km |
| Bara | North | 3.02 km |
| Kursaha | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Potilia | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Bhuswar | West | 3.52 km |
| Tetrahi | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Begampur | North | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fafot
Fafot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rusera Ghat, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Rosera to Fafot is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Fafot is about 38 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 Fafot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fafot 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 Fafot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fafot 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 Fafot
Where is Fafot located?
Fafot village is located in Khudabandpur Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fafot?
The Gram Panchayat of Fafot is Fafaut.
What is the pincode of Fafot?
The pincode of Fafot is 848202.
What is the population of Fafot?
Fafot has a total population of 10,198, including 5,341 males and 4,857 females.
How many households are there in Fafot?
There are 2,105 households in Fafot.
What is the literacy rate in Fafot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fafot is 52.27%. Male literacy is 59.33% and female literacy is 44.51%.