Bara Khurd - Aurai, Muzaffarpur
Bara Khurd is a village situated in the Aurai subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurai and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Atrar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Khurd is 229057. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 843321 pincode. Muzaffurpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Bara Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Khurd village had a total population of 638 people, including 327 males and 311 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.15%, with male literacy at 18.29% and female literacy at 11.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 506.
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 | 638 | 327 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 506 | 254 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 47 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 280 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Khurd
Bara Khurd 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 Bara Khurd
Bara Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bara Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffurpur to Bara Khurd is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Bara Khurd is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Khurd 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 Bara Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bara Khurd
Where is Bara Khurd located?
Bara Khurd village is located in Aurai Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Khurd is Atrar.
What is the pincode of Bara Khurd?
The pincode of Bara Khurd is 843321.
What is the population of Bara Khurd?
Bara Khurd had a total population of 638, including 327 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Bara Khurd?
Bara Khurd had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Khurd was 15.15%. Male literacy was 18.29% and female literacy was 11.76%.