Bakhorapur - Barhara, Bhojpur
Bakhorapur is a village situated in the Barhara subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhara and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Bakhora Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakhorapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakhorapur is 246865. The village covers a total geographical area of 304 hectares and falls under the 802311 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bakhorapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakhorapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bakhorapur village had a total population of 4,903 people, including 2,616 males and 2,287 females, living in 682 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.90%, with male literacy at 81.77% and female literacy at 60.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 843.
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 | 4,903 | 2,616 | 2,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 871 | 444 | 427 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 843 | 461 | 382 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,899 | 1,776 | 1,123 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,004 | 840 | 1,164 |
Nearby Villages of Bakhorapur
Bakhorapur 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 Bakhorapur
Bakhorapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arrah to Bakhorapur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakhorapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakhorapur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bakhorapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakhorapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bakhorapur
Where is Bakhorapur located?
Bakhorapur village is located in Barhara Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bakhorapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakhorapur is Bakhora Pur.
What is the pincode of Bakhorapur?
The pincode of Bakhorapur is 802311.
What is the population of Bakhorapur?
Bakhorapur had a total population of 4,903, including 2,616 males and 2,287 females.
How many households are there in Bakhorapur?
Bakhorapur had 682 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakhorapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhorapur was 71.90%. Male literacy was 81.77% and female literacy was 60.38%.