Bhobhaul - Kiratpur, Darbhanga
Bhobhaul is a village situated in the Kiratpur subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kiratpur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Narkatia Bhandara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhobhaul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhobhaul is 227790. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.55 hectares and falls under the 847203 pincode. Benipur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhobhaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhobhaul
As per Census 2011, Bhobhaul village has a total population of 1,820 people, consisting of 971 males and 849 females. The village has 388 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 424 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 794 literate and 1,026 illiterate residents. Additionally, 973 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhobhaul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,820 | 971 | 849 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 219 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 973 | 520 | 453 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 492 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,026 | 479 | 547 |
Nearby Villages of Bhobhaul
Bhobhaul 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 Bhobhaul
Bhobhaul is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Benipur to Bhobhaul is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Bhobhaul is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhobhaul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhobhaul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhobhaul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhobhaul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhobhaul
Where is Bhobhaul located?
Bhobhaul village is located in Kiratpur Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhobhaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhobhaul is Narkatia Bhandara.
What is the pincode of Bhobhaul?
The pincode of Bhobhaul is 847203.
What is the population of Bhobhaul?
Bhobhaul has a total population of 1,820, including 971 males and 849 females.
How many households are there in Bhobhaul?
There are 388 households in Bhobhaul.
What is the literacy rate in Bhobhaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhobhaul is 43.63%. Male literacy is 50.67% and female literacy is 35.57%.