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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Usrahi
As per Census 2011, Usrahi village has a total population of 2,381 people, consisting of 1,252 males and 1,129 females. The village has 478 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 508 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,014 literate and 1,367 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Usrahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,381 | 1,252 | 1,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 508 | 250 | 258 |
| 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 has a total population of 2,381, including 1,252 males and 1,129 females.
How many households are there in Usrahi?
There are 478 households in Usrahi.
What is the literacy rate in Usrahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Usrahi is 42.59%. Male literacy is 48.08% and female literacy is 36.49%.