Bedpura - Atri, Gaya
Bedpura is a village situated in the Atri subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atri and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Dihuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedpura is 255179. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 823311 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bedpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bedpura
According to the 2011 Census, Bedpura village had a total population of 612 people, including 303 males and 309 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.56%, with male literacy at 70.61% and female literacy at 35.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.
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 | 612 | 303 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 88 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 161 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 142 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Bedpura
Bedpura 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 Bedpura
Bedpura 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 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 Gaya to Bedpura is about 19 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 Bedpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bedpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedpura 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 Bedpura
Where is Bedpura located?
Bedpura village is located in Atri Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bedpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bedpura is Dihuri.
What is the pincode of Bedpura?
The pincode of Bedpura is 823311.
What is the population of Bedpura?
Bedpura had a total population of 612, including 303 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Bedpura?
Bedpura had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bedpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedpura was 52.56%. Male literacy was 70.61% and female literacy was 35.42%.