Bamuara - Halsi, Lakhisarai
Bamuara is a village situated in the Halsi subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halsi and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Pratappur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamuara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamuara is 243782. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.1 hectares and falls under the 811311 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Bamuara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamuara
According to the 2011 Census, Bamuara village had a total population of 1,146 people, including 622 males and 524 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.33%, with male literacy at 66.28% and female literacy at 38.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212.
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 | 1,146 | 622 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 109 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 114 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 340 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 282 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Bamuara
Bamuara 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 Bamuara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bamuara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Bamuara is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamuara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamuara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamuara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamuara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamuara
Where is Bamuara located?
Bamuara village is located in Halsi Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bamuara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamuara is Pratappur.
What is the pincode of Bamuara?
The pincode of Bamuara is 811311.
What is the population of Bamuara?
Bamuara had a total population of 1,146, including 622 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Bamuara?
Bamuara had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamuara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamuara was 53.33%. Male literacy was 66.28% and female literacy was 38.02%.