Bhakrain - Madhepur, Madhubani

Bhakrain is a village situated in the Madhepur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhepur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Bhakharain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhakrain village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhakrain is 220863. The village covers a total geographical area of 293 hectares and falls under the 847408 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Bhakrain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulparas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhakrain

As per Census 2011, Bhakrain village has a total population of 4,515 people, consisting of 2,379 males and 2,136 females. The village has 1,091 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 632 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,465 literate and 2,050 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhakrain are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhakrain

Bhakrain 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhakrain

Public transport in the Bhakrain is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tamuria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Bhakrain is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Bhakrain is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhakrain

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhakrain village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhakrain

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhakrain village are given below:

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