Bakhria - Arrah, Bhojpur
Bakhria is a village situated in the Arrah subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from Arrah, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Baghipakar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakhria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakhria is 246776. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 802312 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bakhria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arrah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakhria
As per Census 2011, Bakhria village has a total population of 1,139 people, consisting of 601 males and 538 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 801 literate and 338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 100 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakhria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,139 | 601 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 484 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 117 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Bakhria
Bakhria 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 Bakhria
Public transport in the Bakhria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bakhria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arrah to Bakhria is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakhria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakhria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bakhria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakhria 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 Bakhria
Where is Bakhria located?
Bakhria village is located in Arrah Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakhria?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakhria is Baghipakar.
What is the pincode of Bakhria?
The pincode of Bakhria is 802312.
What is the population of Bakhria?
Bakhria has a total population of 1,139, including 601 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Bakhria?
There are 168 households in Bakhria.
What is the literacy rate in Bakhria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhria is 70.32%. Male literacy is 80.53% and female literacy is 58.92%.