Bastauli - Bahadurpur, Darbhanga
Bastauli is a village situated in the Bahadurpur subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahadurpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Simra Nehal Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bastauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bastauli is 227374. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 846005 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bastauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bastauli
According to the 2011 Census, Bastauli village had a total population of 544 people, including 284 males and 260 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 14.92%, with male literacy at 22.08% and female literacy at 7.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 538.
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 | 544 | 284 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 279 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 51 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 233 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Bastauli
Bastauli 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 Bastauli
Public transport in the Bastauli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bastauli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Darbhanga to Bastauli is about 10 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 Bastauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bastauli 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 Bastauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bastauli 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 Bastauli
Where is Bastauli located?
Bastauli village is located in Bahadurpur Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bastauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bastauli is Simra Nehal Pur.
What is the pincode of Bastauli?
The pincode of Bastauli is 846005.
What is the population of Bastauli?
Bastauli had a total population of 544, including 284 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Bastauli?
Bastauli had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bastauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bastauli was 14.92%. Male literacy was 22.08% and female literacy was 7.34%.