Adhaura Village - Adhaura, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Adhaura is a village situated in the Adhaura subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. Adhaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adhaura is 250553. The village covers a total geographical area of 957 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Adhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Adhaura
As per Census 2011, Adhaura village has a total population of 2,961 people, consisting of 1,566 males and 1,395 females. The village has 550 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 583 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,510 literate and 1,451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 566 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adhaura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,961 | 1,566 | 1,395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 583 | 298 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 566 | 294 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 1,510 | 969 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,451 | 597 | 854 |
Nearby Villages of Adhaura
Adhaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharpa | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Kharaura | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Kedala | South | 2.37 km |
| Tekanian | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Bandha | North | 3.68 km |
| Sarainar | East | 3.70 km |
| Biduri | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Turidag | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Patpar | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Kundadih | South | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adhaura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Adhaura. The nearest railway station is Kosiara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bhabua to Adhaura is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adhaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adhaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adhaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adhaura 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 Adhaura
Where is Adhaura located?
Adhaura village is located in Adhaura Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adhaura?
Adhaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adhaura?
The pincode of Adhaura is 821102.
What is the population of Adhaura?
Adhaura has a total population of 2,961, including 1,566 males and 1,395 females.
How many households are there in Adhaura?
There are 550 households in Adhaura.
What is the literacy rate in Adhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adhaura is 51.00%. Male literacy is 61.88% and female literacy is 38.78%.