Repura - Barahiya, Lakhisarai
Repura is a village situated in the Barahiya subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barahiya and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Ajni Ghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Repura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Repura is 243340. The village covers a total geographical area of 349 hectares and falls under the 811302 pincode. Barahiya is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Repura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Repura
According to the 2011 Census, Repura village had a total population of 2,011 people, including 1,087 males and 924 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.05%, with male literacy at 55.18% and female literacy at 24.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 449.
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 | 2,011 | 1,087 | 924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 248 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 449 | 239 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 463 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,376 | 624 | 752 |
Nearby Villages of Repura
Repura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Repura
Public transport in the Repura is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Repura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Barahiya to Repura is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lakhisarai to Repura is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Repura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Repura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Repura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Repura 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Repura
Where is Repura located?
Repura village is located in Barahiya Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Repura?
The Gram Panchayat of Repura is Ajni Ghat.
What is the pincode of Repura?
The pincode of Repura is 811302.
What is the population of Repura?
Repura had a total population of 2,011, including 1,087 males and 924 females.
How many households are there in Repura?
Repura had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Repura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Repura was 41.05%. Male literacy was 55.18% and female literacy was 24.29%.