Behrari - Shankarpur, Madhepura
Behrari is a village situated in the Shankarpur subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shankarpur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Behrari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behrari is 225903. The village covers a total geographical area of 1012 hectares and falls under the 852132 pincode. Madhepura is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Behrari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Behrari
As per Census 2011, Behrari village has a total population of 10,013 people, consisting of 5,179 males and 4,834 females. The village has 2,144 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,863 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,654 literate and 5,359 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Behrari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,013 | 5,179 | 4,834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,863 | 943 | 920 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,132 | 1,087 | 1,045 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 4,654 | 2,834 | 1,820 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,359 | 2,345 | 3,014 |
Nearby Villages of Behrari
Behrari 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 Behrari
Behrari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Behrari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Madhepura to Behrari is about 29 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 Behrari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behrari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Behrari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behrari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Behrari
Where is Behrari located?
Behrari village is located in Shankarpur Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behrari?
Behrari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Behrari?
The pincode of Behrari is 852132.
What is the population of Behrari?
Behrari has a total population of 10,013, including 5,179 males and 4,834 females.
How many households are there in Behrari?
There are 2,144 households in Behrari.
What is the literacy rate in Behrari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behrari is 46.48%. Male literacy is 54.72% and female literacy is 37.65%.