Bhairwa - Tikari, Gaya
Bhairwa is a village situated in the Tikari subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikari and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Makhdumpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhairwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairwa is 254740. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 824236 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bhairwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhairwa
As per Census 2011, Bhairwa village has a total population of 887 people, consisting of 429 males and 458 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 1,067 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 447 literate and 440 illiterate residents. Additionally, 359 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhairwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 887 | 429 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 98 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 179 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 268 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 161 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Bhairwa
Bhairwa 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 Bhairwa
Bhairwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Tikari to Bhairwa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Bhairwa is about 36 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 Bhairwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhairwa 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhairwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhairwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhairwa
Where is Bhairwa located?
Bhairwa village is located in Tikari Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhairwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhairwa is Makhdumpur.
What is the pincode of Bhairwa?
The pincode of Bhairwa is 824236.
What is the population of Bhairwa?
Bhairwa has a total population of 887, including 429 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Bhairwa?
There are 154 households in Bhairwa.
What is the literacy rate in Bhairwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhairwa is 50.39%. Male literacy is 62.47% and female literacy is 39.08%.