Bahengra - Pandaul, Madhubani
Bahengra is a village situated in the Pandaul subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandaul and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Sakri East serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahengra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahengra is 220497. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.2 hectares and falls under the 847239 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bahengra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahengra
According to the 2011 Census, Bahengra village had a total population of 279 people, including 143 males and 136 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.44%, with male literacy at 80.36% and female literacy at 42.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.
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 | 279 | 143 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 90 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 53 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Bahengra
Bahengra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bahengra
Bahengra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bahengra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Bahengra is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahengra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahengra 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 Bahengra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahengra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahengra
Where is Bahengra located?
Bahengra village is located in Pandaul Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahengra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahengra is Sakri East.
What is the pincode of Bahengra?
The pincode of Bahengra is 847239.
What is the population of Bahengra?
Bahengra had a total population of 279, including 143 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Bahengra?
Bahengra had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahengra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahengra was 62.44%. Male literacy was 80.36% and female literacy was 42.57%.