Burhnagara - Bochaha, Muzaffarpur
Burhnagara is a village situated in the Bochaha subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bochaha and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Adigopalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burhnagara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burhnagara is 228911. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 843103 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Burhnagara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bochaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burhnagara
As per Census 2011, Burhnagara village has a total population of 1,932 people, consisting of 1,009 males and 923 females. The village has 388 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 341 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,060 literate and 872 illiterate residents. Additionally, 509 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burhnagara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,932 | 1,009 | 923 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 173 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 271 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 1,060 | 630 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 872 | 379 | 493 |
Nearby Villages of Burhnagara
Burhnagara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Urf Chakabdul Rahman | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Raghunathpur Gurguja | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Radha | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Raghopur Majhauli | North | 1.51 km |
| Dahi Ban | East | 1.53 km |
| Chak Achhe | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Alahdadpur | South | 1.85 km |
| Fatehpur | East | 2.13 km |
| Kasipur Urf Rampur | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Burhnagra Radha | South-West | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burhnagara
Burhnagara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narayanpur Anant, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Muzaffarpur to Burhnagara 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 Burhnagara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burhnagara 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 Burhnagara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burhnagara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Burhnagara
Where is Burhnagara located?
Burhnagara village is located in Bochaha Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burhnagara?
The Gram Panchayat of Burhnagara is Adigopalpur.
What is the pincode of Burhnagara?
The pincode of Burhnagara is 843103.
What is the population of Burhnagara?
Burhnagara has a total population of 1,932, including 1,009 males and 923 females.
How many households are there in Burhnagara?
There are 388 households in Burhnagara.
What is the literacy rate in Burhnagara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burhnagara is 54.87%. Male literacy is 62.44% and female literacy is 46.59%.