Barhaunian - Sangrampur, Munger
Barhaunian is a village situated in the Sangrampur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangrampur and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Barhonia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhaunian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhaunian is 243324. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 813103 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Barhaunian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barhaunian
As per Census 2011, Barhaunian village has a total population of 2,826 people, consisting of 1,542 males and 1,284 females. The village has 662 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 400 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,811 literate and 1,015 illiterate residents. Additionally, 491 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barhaunian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,826 | 1,542 | 1,284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 400 | 215 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 250 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,811 | 1,097 | 714 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,015 | 445 | 570 |
Nearby Villages of Barhaunian
Barhaunian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Batsar | North | 1.33 km |
| Sarai | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Kasraiya | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Mahuratanr | West | 1.45 km |
| Sarauna | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Rampur | East | 1.54 km |
| Kathara | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Chandih | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Amkola | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Banwarikita | South | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhaunian
Barhaunian is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kamarganj, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Barhaunian is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Barhaunian is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barhaunian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhaunian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barhaunian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhaunian 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 Barhaunian
Where is Barhaunian located?
Barhaunian village is located in Sangrampur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhaunian?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhaunian is Barhonia.
What is the pincode of Barhaunian?
The pincode of Barhaunian is 813103.
What is the population of Barhaunian?
Barhaunian has a total population of 2,826, including 1,542 males and 1,284 females.
How many households are there in Barhaunian?
There are 662 households in Barhaunian.
What is the literacy rate in Barhaunian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhaunian is 64.08%. Male literacy is 71.14% and female literacy is 55.61%.