Bariya - Kanti, Muzaffarpur

Bariya is a village situated in the Kanti subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanti and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Paigamber Pur Kolhua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bariya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bariya is 228671. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.2 hectares and falls under the 842003 pincode. Kanti is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Bariya

As per Census 2011, Bariya village has a total population of 4,654 people, consisting of 2,495 males and 2,159 females. The village has 858 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 784 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,988 literate and 1,666 illiterate residents. Additionally, 783 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bariya are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bariya

Bariya 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 Bariya

Bariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jubbasahani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanti to Bariya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Bariya is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bariya

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

Health Facilities in Bariya

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

FAQs about Bariya