Bahadurpur - Sikandra, Jamui
Bahadurpur is a village situated in the Sikandra subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Sabal -bigha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahadurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadurpur is 258603. The village covers a total geographical area of 387 hectares and falls under the 811315 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bahadurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahadurpur
As per Census 2011, Bahadurpur village has a total population of 3,197 people, consisting of 1,676 males and 1,521 females. The village has 564 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 539 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,569 literate and 1,628 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,063 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahadurpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,197 | 1,676 | 1,521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 539 | 264 | 275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,063 | 565 | 498 |
| Literate Population | 1,569 | 996 | 573 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,628 | 680 | 948 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadurpur
Bahadurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basbutti | East | 1.24 km |
| Bohrama | South | 1.26 km |
| Gonhar | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Sabal Bigha | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Jansinghdih | West | 1.71 km |
| Nima | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Jagdispur | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Sarsa | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Pakri | East | 2.49 km |
| Bhullo | North | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadurpur
Bahadurpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kunder Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamui to Bahadurpur is about 19 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 Bahadurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadurpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bahadurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadurpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahadurpur
Where is Bahadurpur located?
Bahadurpur village is located in Sikandra Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahadurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahadurpur is Sabal -bigha.
What is the pincode of Bahadurpur?
The pincode of Bahadurpur is 811315.
What is the population of Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur has a total population of 3,197, including 1,676 males and 1,521 females.
How many households are there in Bahadurpur?
There are 564 households in Bahadurpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadurpur is 49.08%. Male literacy is 59.43% and female literacy is 37.67%.