Unsar - Bochaha, Muzaffarpur
Unsar is a village situated in the Bochaha subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bochaha and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Unsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Unsar is 228954. The village covers a total geographical area of 905.3 hectares and falls under the 843103 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Unsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Unsar
According to the 2011 Census, Unsar village had a total population of 4,397 people, including 2,324 males and 2,073 females, living in 900 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.17%, with male literacy at 61.59% and female literacy at 47.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 758, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 4,397 | 2,324 | 2,073 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 779 | 408 | 371 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 758 | 430 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,996 | 1,180 | 816 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,401 | 1,144 | 1,257 |
Nearby Villages of Unsar
Unsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parati | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Balia Indarjit | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Balthi Rasulpur | South | 2.61 km |
| Boaridih | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Lalanua Urf Deogan Lalanua | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Deogan | North | 2.89 km |
| Ramnagar | East | 2.93 km |
| Bahlolpur | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Ghyasuddinpur | East | 2.97 km |
| Chak Achhe | South-West | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Unsar
Unsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paramjeevar Tarajeevar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Unsar is about 17 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 Unsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Unsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Unsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Unsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Unsar
Where is Unsar located?
Unsar village is located in Bochaha Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Unsar?
Unsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Unsar?
The pincode of Unsar is 843103.
What is the population of Unsar?
Unsar had a total population of 4,397, including 2,324 males and 2,073 females.
How many households are there in Unsar?
Unsar had 900 households.
What is the literacy rate in Unsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Unsar was 55.17%. Male literacy was 61.59% and female literacy was 47.94%.