Bharauli - Shahpur, Bhojpur
Bharauli is a village situated in the Shahpur subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Hariharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharauli is 246586. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 802165 pincode. Shahpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bharauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharauli
According to the 2011 Census, Bharauli village had a total population of 5,432 people, including 2,908 males and 2,524 females, living in 750 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.89%, with male literacy at 83.26% and female literacy at 61.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 287, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 511.
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 | 5,432 | 2,908 | 2,524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 850 | 465 | 385 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 151 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 511 | 285 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 3,340 | 2,034 | 1,306 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,092 | 874 | 1,218 |
Nearby Villages of Bharauli
Bharauli 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 Bharauli
Bharauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bharauli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shahpur to Bharauli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Bharauli is about 35 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 Bharauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bharauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bharauli
Where is Bharauli located?
Bharauli village is located in Shahpur Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bharauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharauli is Hariharpur.
What is the pincode of Bharauli?
The pincode of Bharauli is 802165.
What is the population of Bharauli?
Bharauli had a total population of 5,432, including 2,908 males and 2,524 females.
How many households are there in Bharauli?
Bharauli had 750 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharauli was 72.89%. Male literacy was 83.26% and female literacy was 61.06%.