Bauram - Gora Bauram, Darbhanga
Bauram is a village situated in the Gora Bauram subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gora Bauram and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Bauram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bauram is 227837. The village covers a total geographical area of 692.04 hectares and falls under the 847203 pincode. Benipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bauram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bauram
According to the 2011 Census, Bauram village had a total population of 11,455 people, including 5,849 males and 5,606 females, living in 2,297 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.85%, with male literacy at 52.15% and female literacy at 35.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 877, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 11,455 | 5,849 | 5,606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,566 | 1,299 | 1,267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 877 | 443 | 434 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 3,898 | 2,373 | 1,525 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,557 | 3,476 | 4,081 |
Nearby Villages of Bauram
Bauram 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 Bauram
Bauram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bauram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Benipur to Bauram is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Bauram is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bauram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bauram 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bauram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bauram 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bauram
Where is Bauram located?
Bauram village is located in Gora Bauram Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bauram?
Bauram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bauram?
The pincode of Bauram is 847203.
What is the population of Bauram?
Bauram had a total population of 11,455, including 5,849 males and 5,606 females.
How many households are there in Bauram?
Bauram had 2,297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bauram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bauram was 43.85%. Male literacy was 52.15% and female literacy was 35.15%.