Bharphori - Laukahi, Madhubani
Bharphori is a village situated in the Laukahi subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laukahi and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Jiroga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharphori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharphori is 220055. The village covers a total geographical area of 529 hectares and falls under the 847108 pincode. Ghoghardiha is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bharphori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharphori
According to the 2011 Census, Bharphori village had a total population of 3,753 people, including 1,905 males and 1,848 females, living in 757 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.71%, with male literacy at 74.14% and female literacy at 40.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205.
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 | 3,753 | 1,905 | 1,848 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 710 | 362 | 348 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 98 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,756 | 1,144 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,997 | 761 | 1,236 |
Nearby Villages of Bharphori
Bharphori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Neur | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Jiroga | South | 2.43 km |
| Dakahi | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Bolhar | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Andhramath | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Bikramsher | West | 3.67 km |
| Dharhara | South-West | 4.74 km |
| Kukur Doura | South-West | 5.06 km |
| Mahadeomath | South-West | 5.25 km |
| Makhnaha | West | 5.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharphori
Bharphori 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 Nirmali, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.9 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 Ghoghardiha to Bharphori is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Bharphori is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharphori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharphori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bharphori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharphori 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 Bharphori
Where is Bharphori located?
Bharphori village is located in Laukahi Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharphori?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharphori is Jiroga.
What is the pincode of Bharphori?
The pincode of Bharphori is 847108.
What is the population of Bharphori?
Bharphori had a total population of 3,753, including 1,905 males and 1,848 females.
How many households are there in Bharphori?
Bharphori had 757 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharphori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharphori was 57.71%. Male literacy was 74.14% and female literacy was 40.80%.