Bhainsahi - Manjha, Gopalganj
Bhainsahi is a village situated in the Manjha subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjha and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bhaisahin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhainsahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhainsahi is 231025. The village covers a total geographical area of 873 hectares and falls under the 841427 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bhainsahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhainsahi
As per Census 2011, Bhainsahi village has a total population of 9,823 people, consisting of 4,779 males and 5,044 females. The village has 1,791 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,933 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,323 literate and 5,500 illiterate residents. Additionally, 956 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 125 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhainsahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,823 | 4,779 | 5,044 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,933 | 980 | 953 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 956 | 479 | 477 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 52 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 4,323 | 2,564 | 1,759 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,500 | 2,215 | 3,285 |
Nearby Villages of Bhainsahi
Bhainsahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puraina | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Pathan Patti | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Diara Isapur | East | 1.95 km |
| Isapur Diara | East | 2.15 km |
| Bishunpura | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Dharwa | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Dhausi Tola | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Jhajhwa | South | 3.17 km |
| Madhu Sarea | West | 3.32 km |
| Mangraha | North | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhainsahi
Bhainsahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Bhainsahi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhainsahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhainsahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhainsahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhainsahi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhainsahi
Where is Bhainsahi located?
Bhainsahi village is located in Manjha Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhainsahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhainsahi is Bhaisahin.
What is the pincode of Bhainsahi?
The pincode of Bhainsahi is 841427.
What is the population of Bhainsahi?
Bhainsahi has a total population of 9,823, including 4,779 males and 5,044 females.
How many households are there in Bhainsahi?
There are 1,791 households in Bhainsahi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhainsahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhainsahi is 44.01%. Male literacy is 53.65% and female literacy is 34.87%.