Repura - Hathua, Gopalganj
Repura is a village situated in the Hathua subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hathua and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bari Ishar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Repura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Repura is 230664. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.88 hectares and falls under the 841436 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Repura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Repura
As per Census 2011, Repura village has a total population of 3,602 people, consisting of 1,790 males and 1,812 females. The village has 599 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 608 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,095 literate and 1,507 illiterate residents. Additionally, 627 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 102 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Repura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,602 | 1,790 | 1,812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 608 | 332 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 627 | 328 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 2,095 | 1,198 | 897 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,507 | 592 | 915 |
Nearby Villages of Repura
Repura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jainan | North | 1.11 km |
| Bari Dhanesh | South | 1.33 km |
| Bari Raybhan | West | 1.37 km |
| Bari Ishar | East | 1.51 km |
| Bharathpura | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Mirzapur | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Naya Ganw | North | 1.94 km |
| Hathua Buzurg | West | 2.04 km |
| Deuria | East | 2.27 km |
| Agaunta | South | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Repura
Repura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hathua, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirganj to Repura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Repura is about 27 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 Repura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Repura 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 Repura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Repura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Repura
Where is Repura located?
Repura village is located in Hathua Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Repura?
The Gram Panchayat of Repura is Bari Ishar.
What is the pincode of Repura?
The pincode of Repura is 841436.
What is the population of Repura?
Repura has a total population of 3,602, including 1,790 males and 1,812 females.
How many households are there in Repura?
There are 599 households in Repura.
What is the literacy rate in Repura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Repura is 58.16%. Male literacy is 66.93% and female literacy is 49.50%.