Bahora Tola - Manjha, Gopalganj
Bahora Tola is a village situated in the Manjha subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjha and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Chhawahi Takki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahora Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahora Tola is 230926. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 841427 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bahora Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahora Tola
According to the 2011 Census, Bahora Tola village had a total population of 1,898 people, including 940 males and 958 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.56%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 60.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 138.
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 | 1,898 | 940 | 958 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 186 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 1,038 | 580 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 360 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Bahora Tola
Bahora Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojpurwa | North-East | 0.74 km |
| Chhabahi Taqi | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Mir Alipur | West | 1.32 km |
| Doma Hata | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Kapilaspur | West | 1.74 km |
| Chhabahi Shikmi | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Zafar Tola | South | 1.98 km |
| Purdil Tola | South | 2.14 km |
| Bhar Kuian | East | 2.48 km |
| Dhama Pakar | North-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahora Tola
Bahora Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gopalganj, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Bahora Tola is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahora Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahora Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahora Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahora Tola 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahora Tola
Where is Bahora Tola located?
Bahora Tola village is located in Manjha Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahora Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahora Tola is Chhawahi Takki.
What is the pincode of Bahora Tola?
The pincode of Bahora Tola is 841427.
What is the population of Bahora Tola?
Bahora Tola had a total population of 1,898, including 940 males and 958 females.
How many households are there in Bahora Tola?
Bahora Tola had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahora Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahora Tola was 68.56%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 60.26%.