Baingra - Harlakhi, Madhubani
Baingra is a village situated in the Harlakhi subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harlakhi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Sonei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baingra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baingra is 219885. The village covers a total geographical area of 272 hectares and falls under the 847308 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Baingra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baingra
According to the 2011 Census, Baingra village had a total population of 3,035 people, including 1,608 males and 1,427 females, living in 640 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.70%, with male literacy at 67.67% and female literacy at 46.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 838, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 3,035 | 1,608 | 1,427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 247 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 838 | 437 | 401 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,484 | 921 | 563 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,551 | 687 | 864 |
Nearby Villages of Baingra
Baingra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semhli | West | 1.62 km |
| Jiraul | East | 1.70 km |
| Adhwari | South | 2.11 km |
| Sonai | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Baurhar | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Chak Bhedi | South | 2.44 km |
| Mahua | West | 2.64 km |
| Salha | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Khutauna | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Manpaur | South-East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baingra
Baingra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Debrabandhauli Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Baingra is about 40 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 Baingra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baingra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baingra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baingra 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baingra
Where is Baingra located?
Baingra village is located in Harlakhi Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baingra?
The Gram Panchayat of Baingra is Sonei.
What is the pincode of Baingra?
The pincode of Baingra is 847308.
What is the population of Baingra?
Baingra had a total population of 3,035, including 1,608 males and 1,427 females.
How many households are there in Baingra?
Baingra had 640 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baingra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baingra was 57.70%. Male literacy was 67.67% and female literacy was 46.49%.