Bundehra - Parbatta, Khagaria
Bundehra is a village situated in the Parbatta subdivision of Khagaria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parbatta and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Khagaria. Bandehra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bundehra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bundehra is 238786. The village covers a total geographical area of 485 hectares and falls under the 851216 pincode. Gogari Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bundehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bundehra
According to the 2011 Census, Bundehra village had a total population of 8,773 people, including 4,716 males and 4,057 females, living in 1,842 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.85%, with male literacy at 67.89% and female literacy at 52.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 464.
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 | 8,773 | 4,716 | 4,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,797 | 963 | 834 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 464 | 251 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,245 | 2,548 | 1,697 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,528 | 2,168 | 2,360 |
Nearby Villages of Bundehra
Bundehra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehdipur | North | 2.21 km |
| Pipralatif | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Kalwara | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Sondiha | North | 2.80 km |
| Baisa | South | 2.88 km |
| Sher Chakla | West | 3.19 km |
| Deori | West | 3.23 km |
| Jhajhra | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Pasraha | North | 4.28 km |
| Punaur | East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bundehra
Bundehra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pasraha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gogari Jamalpur to Bundehra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khagaria to Bundehra is about 40 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 Bundehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bundehra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bundehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bundehra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bundehra
Where is Bundehra located?
Bundehra village is located in Parbatta Subdivision, Khagaria district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bundehra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bundehra is Bandehra.
What is the pincode of Bundehra?
The pincode of Bundehra is 851216.
What is the population of Bundehra?
Bundehra had a total population of 8,773, including 4,716 males and 4,057 females.
How many households are there in Bundehra?
Bundehra had 1,842 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bundehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bundehra was 60.85%. Male literacy was 67.89% and female literacy was 52.65%.