Bharra - Gogri, Khagaria
Bharra is a village situated in the Gogri subdivision of Khagaria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogri and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Khagaria. Pakrail serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharra is 238708. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 851203 pincode. Gogari Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bharra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beldaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khagaria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharra
As per Census 2011, Bharra village has a total population of 3,784 people, consisting of 2,033 males and 1,751 females. The village has 736 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 815 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,717 literate and 2,067 illiterate residents. Additionally, 358 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,784 | 2,033 | 1,751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 815 | 427 | 388 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 190 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 1,717 | 1,074 | 643 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,067 | 959 | 1,108 |
Nearby Villages of Bharra
Bharra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakrail | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Bhelauri | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Pattilewa | South | 2.31 km |
| Patti Chitarsari | South | 3.32 km |
| Pipra | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Borne | North | 3.65 km |
| Telaunchh | West | 4.09 km |
| Mahesh Khunt | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Jargaonpatti | South | 4.35 km |
| Bheria | North-West | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharra
Public transport in the Bharra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahes Khunt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.2 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gogari Jamalpur to Bharra is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khagaria to Bharra is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharra 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bharra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bharra
Where is Bharra located?
Bharra village is located in Gogri Subdivision, Khagaria district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharra is Pakrail.
What is the pincode of Bharra?
The pincode of Bharra is 851203.
What is the population of Bharra?
Bharra has a total population of 3,784, including 2,033 males and 1,751 females.
How many households are there in Bharra?
There are 736 households in Bharra.
What is the literacy rate in Bharra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharra is 45.38%. Male literacy is 52.83% and female literacy is 36.72%.