Usrahi - Bisfi, Madhubani
Usrahi is a village situated in the Bisfi subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisfi and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Parsauni South serves as the Gram Panchayat for Usrahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Usrahi is 220382. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.1 hectares and falls under the 847102 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Usrahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Usrahi
According to the 2011 Census, Usrahi village had a total population of 2,381 people, including 1,252 males and 1,129 females, living in 478 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.14%, with male literacy at 60.08% and female literacy at 47.30%.
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 | 2,381 | 1,252 | 1,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 508 | 250 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,014 | 602 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,367 | 650 | 717 |
Nearby Villages of Usrahi
Usrahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parohi | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Patauna | South | 1.12 km |
| Gendaul | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Nahar Rupauli | East | 2.19 km |
| Parsauni | North | 2.21 km |
| Tisi Narsam | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Sakrari | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Bhagauti | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Sibaul | West | 2.87 km |
| Chandarbana | South-East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Usrahi
Usrahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamtaul, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Usrahi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Usrahi is about 22 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 Usrahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Usrahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Usrahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Usrahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Usrahi
Where is Usrahi located?
Usrahi village is located in Bisfi Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Usrahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Usrahi is Parsauni South.
What is the pincode of Usrahi?
The pincode of Usrahi is 847102.
What is the population of Usrahi?
Usrahi had a total population of 2,381, including 1,252 males and 1,129 females.
How many households are there in Usrahi?
Usrahi had 478 households.
What is the literacy rate in Usrahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Usrahi was 54.14%. Male literacy was 60.08% and female literacy was 47.30%.