Ajitpur Bakuchi - Katra, Muzaffarpur
Ajitpur Bakuchi is a village situated in the Katra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katra and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Bansghatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajitpur Bakuchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajitpur Bakuchi is 229124. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 843321 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Ajitpur Bakuchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajitpur Bakuchi
According to the 2011 Census, Ajitpur Bakuchi village had a total population of 1,377 people, including 733 males and 644 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.61%, with male literacy at 67.88% and female literacy at 43.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 362.
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 | 1,377 | 733 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 129 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 195 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 410 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 323 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Ajitpur Bakuchi
Ajitpur Bakuchi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akhtiarpur | West | 0.79 km |
| Basghata Urf Baraithaudainagar | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Katra | South | 1.64 km |
| Andama | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Barheta Ramai Urf Mohanpur | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Khangura Dih Urf Lakmipur | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Nawada Urf Khangura Khurd | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Bardwara | North | 3.04 km |
| Barheta Manorath | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Gangia Urf Parmanandpur | South-East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajitpur Bakuchi
Ajitpur Bakuchi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Benipurgram Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ajitpur Bakuchi is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajitpur Bakuchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajitpur Bakuchi 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 Ajitpur Bakuchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajitpur Bakuchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ajitpur Bakuchi
Where is Ajitpur Bakuchi located?
Ajitpur Bakuchi village is located in Katra Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajitpur Bakuchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajitpur Bakuchi is Bansghatta.
What is the pincode of Ajitpur Bakuchi?
The pincode of Ajitpur Bakuchi is 843321.
What is the population of Ajitpur Bakuchi?
Ajitpur Bakuchi had a total population of 1,377, including 733 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Ajitpur Bakuchi?
Ajitpur Bakuchi had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajitpur Bakuchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajitpur Bakuchi was 56.61%. Male literacy was 67.88% and female literacy was 43.59%.