Bhaur - Pandaul, Madhubani
Bhaur is a village situated in the Pandaul subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandaul and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Bhaur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaur is 220520. The village covers a total geographical area of 554.49 hectares and falls under the 847231 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bhaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhaur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaur village had a total population of 8,828 people, including 4,561 males and 4,267 females, living in 1,906 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.46%, with male literacy at 62.44% and female literacy at 41.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,027.
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 | 8,828 | 4,561 | 4,267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,483 | 762 | 721 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,027 | 516 | 511 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,853 | 2,372 | 1,481 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,975 | 2,189 | 2,786 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaur
Bhaur 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 Bhaur
Bhaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhaur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Bhaur is about 13 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 Bhaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhaur
Where is Bhaur located?
Bhaur village is located in Pandaul Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhaur?
Bhaur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhaur?
The pincode of Bhaur is 847231.
What is the population of Bhaur?
Bhaur had a total population of 8,828, including 4,561 males and 4,267 females.
How many households are there in Bhaur?
Bhaur had 1,906 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaur was 52.46%. Male literacy was 62.44% and female literacy was 41.77%.