Bihari Urf Bhatgawan - Gaighat, Muzaffarpur
Bihari Urf Bhatgawan is a village situated in the Gaighat subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaighat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Balaur Nidhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bihari Urf Bhatgawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bihari Urf Bhatgawan is 229251. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 847107 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bihari Urf Bhatgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bihari Urf Bhatgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Bihari Urf Bhatgawan village had a total population of 2,276 people, including 1,204 males and 1,072 females, living in 487 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.14%, with male literacy at 60.94% and female literacy at 41.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 169.
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 | 2,276 | 1,204 | 1,072 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 226 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 88 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 949 | 596 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,327 | 608 | 719 |
Nearby Villages of Bihari Urf Bhatgawan
Bihari Urf Bhatgawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keotas Urf Keotsa | North | 1.16 km |
| Belaur Nidhi Urf Belaurthana | South | 1.46 km |
| Ramauli | East | 1.52 km |
| Taruktolia Urf Jagdishpurbarua | North | 1.93 km |
| Baruari Urf Jagdishpur Baruari | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Ram Patti | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Tejauli Buzurg | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Chak Balua | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Ladaura | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Subas Kesho | East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bihari Urf Bhatgawan
Bihari Urf Bhatgawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shisho, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Bihari Urf Bhatgawan is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bihari Urf Bhatgawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bihari Urf Bhatgawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bihari Urf Bhatgawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bihari Urf Bhatgawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bihari Urf Bhatgawan
Where is Bihari Urf Bhatgawan located?
Bihari Urf Bhatgawan village is located in Gaighat Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bihari Urf Bhatgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bihari Urf Bhatgawan is Balaur Nidhi.
What is the pincode of Bihari Urf Bhatgawan?
The pincode of Bihari Urf Bhatgawan is 847107.
What is the population of Bihari Urf Bhatgawan?
Bihari Urf Bhatgawan had a total population of 2,276, including 1,204 males and 1,072 females.
How many households are there in Bihari Urf Bhatgawan?
Bihari Urf Bhatgawan had 487 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bihari Urf Bhatgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihari Urf Bhatgawan was 52.14%. Male literacy was 60.94% and female literacy was 41.92%.