Bauri - Hulasganj, Jehanabad
Bauri is a village situated in the Hulasganj subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hulasganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Bauri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bauri is 260578. The village covers a total geographical area of 289 hectares and falls under the 804407 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bauri
As per Census 2011, Bauri village has a total population of 4,162 people, consisting of 2,177 males and 1,985 females. The village has 683 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 767 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,910 literate and 2,252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 978 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bauri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,162 | 2,177 | 1,985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 767 | 407 | 360 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 978 | 507 | 471 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,910 | 1,211 | 699 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,252 | 966 | 1,286 |
Nearby Villages of Bauri
Bauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadpur | South | 1.25 km |
| Dihuri | South | 1.53 km |
| Narma | North | 1.92 km |
| Harpur | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Dhuriari | West | 2.08 km |
| Khudauri | East | 2.16 km |
| Kure | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Kewla | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Raghunathpur | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Pathak Bigha | North-West | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bauri
Bauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Islampur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Bauri is about 20 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 Bauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bauri
Where is Bauri located?
Bauri village is located in Hulasganj Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bauri?
Bauri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bauri?
The pincode of Bauri is 804407.
What is the population of Bauri?
Bauri has a total population of 4,162, including 2,177 males and 1,985 females.
How many households are there in Bauri?
There are 683 households in Bauri.
What is the literacy rate in Bauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bauri is 45.89%. Male literacy is 55.63% and female literacy is 35.21%.