Bhairwa - Kudra, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Bhairwa is a village situated in the Kudra subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kudra and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Siswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhairwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairwa is 249188. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 821108 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bhairwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhairwa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhairwa village had a total population of 524 people, including 261 males and 263 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.14%, with male literacy at 82.99% and female literacy at 59.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218.
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 | 524 | 261 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 109 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 161 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 100 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Bhairwa
Bhairwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahpur | West | 0.76 km |
| Semaria | South | 0.97 km |
| Siswar | East | 1.01 km |
| Amiaura | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Burahar | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Barheta | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Puraini | South | 1.90 km |
| Chanda | East | 2.06 km |
| Hasanpura | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Shekhapur | North-West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhairwa
Bhairwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pusauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Bhairwa is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhairwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhairwa 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhairwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhairwa 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhairwa
Where is Bhairwa located?
Bhairwa village is located in Kudra Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhairwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhairwa is Siswar.
What is the pincode of Bhairwa?
The pincode of Bhairwa is 821108.
What is the population of Bhairwa?
Bhairwa had a total population of 524, including 261 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Bhairwa?
Bhairwa had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhairwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhairwa was 71.14%. Male literacy was 82.99% and female literacy was 59.70%.