Bejham - Sangrampur, Munger

Bejham is a village situated in the Sangrampur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangrampur and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Didarganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bejham village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bejham is 243268. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 813212 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Bejham village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Bejham

According to the 2011 Census, Bejham village had a total population of 397 people, including 209 males and 188 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.55%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 68.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bejham

Bejham 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 Bejham

Bejham is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kamarganj, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Bejham is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Bejham is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bejham

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

Health Facilities in Bejham

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

FAQs about Bejham