Bhimpurwa - Baikunthpur, Gopalganj
Bhimpurwa is a village situated in the Baikunthpur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baikunthpur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Parsauni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhimpurwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhimpurwa is 231242. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.3 hectares and falls under the 841409 pincode. Barauli is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhimpurwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhimpurwa
As per Census 2011, Bhimpurwa village has a total population of 1,256 people, consisting of 633 males and 623 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 608 literate and 648 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 58 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhimpurwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,256 | 633 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 102 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 110 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 393 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 648 | 240 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Bhimpurwa
Bhimpurwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kashi Tengrahi | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Kashi Tengrahi Khap | East | 1.05 km |
| Man Tengarhi Khap Serha | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Rohua Tal | South | 1.57 km |
| Basant Chhapra | East | 1.82 km |
| Katea Khas | West | 2.25 km |
| Gaji Gaura | West | 2.46 km |
| Pipra | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Fatehpur | East | 2.55 km |
| Maharani Ugarsain | East | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhimpurwa
Public transport in the Bhimpurwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Trivikramdeo Nagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barauli to Bhimpurwa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Bhimpurwa is about 37 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 Bhimpurwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhimpurwa 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 Bhimpurwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhimpurwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhimpurwa
Where is Bhimpurwa located?
Bhimpurwa village is located in Baikunthpur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhimpurwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhimpurwa is Parsauni.
What is the pincode of Bhimpurwa?
The pincode of Bhimpurwa is 841409.
What is the population of Bhimpurwa?
Bhimpurwa has a total population of 1,256, including 633 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Bhimpurwa?
There are 192 households in Bhimpurwa.
What is the literacy rate in Bhimpurwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhimpurwa is 48.41%. Male literacy is 62.09% and female literacy is 34.51%.