Baraghoria - Pandaul, Madhubani
Baraghoria is a village situated in the Pandaul subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandaul and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Biraul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baraghoria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraghoria is 220541. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.76 hectares and falls under the 847231 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Baraghoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baraghoria
As per Census 2011, Baraghoria village has a total population of 1,832 people, consisting of 922 males and 910 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 282 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 991 literate and 841 illiterate residents. Additionally, 485 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baraghoria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,832 | 922 | 910 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 141 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 485 | 235 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 991 | 575 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 841 | 347 | 494 |
Nearby Villages of Baraghoria
Baraghoria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bihnagar | East | 1.29 km |
| Udaypur Bitthwar | West | 1.58 km |
| Lachhmipur | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Nahar | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Shankar Sarai | South | 2.51 km |
| Ruchaul | North | 2.69 km |
| Biraul | East | 2.71 km |
| Bathne | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Rampur | South | 3.27 km |
| Sankorth | South | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baraghoria
Baraghoria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pandaul, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Baraghoria 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 Baraghoria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baraghoria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baraghoria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baraghoria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baraghoria
Where is Baraghoria located?
Baraghoria village is located in Pandaul Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baraghoria?
The Gram Panchayat of Baraghoria is Biraul.
What is the pincode of Baraghoria?
The pincode of Baraghoria is 847231.
What is the population of Baraghoria?
Baraghoria has a total population of 1,832, including 922 males and 910 females.
How many households are there in Baraghoria?
There are 335 households in Baraghoria.
What is the literacy rate in Baraghoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraghoria is 54.09%. Male literacy is 62.36% and female literacy is 45.71%.