Singhaso - Bisfi, Madhubani
Singhaso is a village situated in the Bisfi subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisfi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Singaso serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhaso village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhaso is 220374. The village covers a total geographical area of 491.9 hectares and falls under the 847102 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Singhaso village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Singhaso
According to the 2011 Census, Singhaso village had a total population of 12,389 people, including 6,494 males and 5,895 females, living in 2,408 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.10%, with male literacy at 57.53% and female literacy at 43.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 447.
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 | 12,389 | 6,494 | 5,895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,316 | 1,175 | 1,141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 447 | 227 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,147 | 3,060 | 2,087 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,242 | 3,434 | 3,808 |
Nearby Villages of Singhaso
Singhaso 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaparia | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Singhia | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Marhia | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Bisfi | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Nurchak | North | 3.34 km |
| Khairi Banka | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Dhepura | East | 4.64 km |
| Sakrari | North | 4.79 km |
| Bhagauti | North | 4.84 km |
| Bherwa | North-West | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhaso
Singhaso is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tektar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| 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 Madhubani to Singhaso is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singhaso
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhaso 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 Singhaso
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhaso village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Singhaso
Where is Singhaso located?
Singhaso village is located in Bisfi Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singhaso?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhaso is Singaso.
What is the pincode of Singhaso?
The pincode of Singhaso is 847102.
What is the population of Singhaso?
Singhaso had a total population of 12,389, including 6,494 males and 5,895 females.
How many households are there in Singhaso?
Singhaso had 2,408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singhaso?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhaso was 51.10%. Male literacy was 57.53% and female literacy was 43.90%.