Bachhuman - Kurhani, Muzaffarpur
Bachhuman is a village situated in the Kurhani subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurhani and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Kishunpur Madhuban serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bachhuman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachhuman is 229543. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.8 hectares and falls under the 844127 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bachhuman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bachhuman
As per Census 2011, Bachhuman village has a total population of 1,434 people, consisting of 734 males and 700 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 802 literate and 632 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bachhuman are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,434 | 734 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 129 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 802 | 441 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 632 | 293 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Bachhuman
Bachhuman 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishunpur Dhanraj | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Parian Urf Akhtiarpur | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Jhiki Urf Salimpur Husain | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Parian Bathna Purwari | South | 2.03 km |
| Tal Garhwa | West | 2.05 km |
| Rampur Balra | South | 2.09 km |
| Kishunpur Madhuban | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Balra Kishun | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Pokhraira Kasim | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Kerwan Raghoram | North-East | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bachhuman
Bachhuman is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurhani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Bachhuman is about 25 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 Bachhuman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachhuman village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bachhuman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachhuman village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bachhuman
Where is Bachhuman located?
Bachhuman village is located in Kurhani Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bachhuman?
The Gram Panchayat of Bachhuman is Kishunpur Madhuban.
What is the pincode of Bachhuman?
The pincode of Bachhuman is 844127.
What is the population of Bachhuman?
Bachhuman has a total population of 1,434, including 734 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Bachhuman?
There are 262 households in Bachhuman.
What is the literacy rate in Bachhuman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachhuman is 55.93%. Male literacy is 60.08% and female literacy is 51.57%.