Khobharipur - Baikunthpur, Gopalganj
Khobharipur is a village situated in the Baikunthpur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baikunthpur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Fajulahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khobharipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khobharipur is 231212. The village covers a total geographical area of 184 hectares and falls under the 841409 pincode. Barauli is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Khobharipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khobharipur
According to the 2011 Census, Khobharipur village had a total population of 638 people, including 315 males and 323 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.16%, with male literacy at 71.26% and female literacy at 55.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 638 | 315 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 176 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 139 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Khobharipur
Khobharipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narwar | East | 0.79 km |
| Sitalpur | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Ahiapur | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Fajullahpur | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Kiratpur | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Karanpura | North | 1.92 km |
| Teinrua | South | 2.05 km |
| Ahiyapur | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Sattah | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Pakaha | North | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khobharipur
Khobharipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katalpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barauli to Khobharipur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Khobharipur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khobharipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khobharipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khobharipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khobharipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khobharipur
Where is Khobharipur located?
Khobharipur village is located in Baikunthpur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khobharipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khobharipur is Fajulahpur.
What is the pincode of Khobharipur?
The pincode of Khobharipur is 841409.
What is the population of Khobharipur?
Khobharipur had a total population of 638, including 315 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Khobharipur?
Khobharipur had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khobharipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khobharipur was 63.16%. Male literacy was 71.26% and female literacy was 55.64%.