Kharika Urf Bhalaipur - Minapur, Muzaffarpur
Kharika Urf Bhalaipur is a village situated in the Minapur subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Minapur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Piprahan Asli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharika Urf Bhalaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharika Urf Bhalaipur is 228746. The village covers a total geographical area of 229 hectares and falls under the 843109 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kharika Urf Bhalaipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharika Urf Bhalaipur
According to the 2011 Census, Kharika Urf Bhalaipur village had a total population of 2,476 people, including 1,340 males and 1,136 females, living in 494 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.92%, with male literacy at 69.52% and female literacy at 48.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 244.
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 | 2,476 | 1,340 | 1,136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 460 | 241 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 764 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,268 | 576 | 692 |
Nearby Villages of Kharika Urf Bhalaipur
Kharika Urf Bhalaipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhelaipur Dhani | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Pakhnaha Shiuram | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Ramtobahan Urf Bishunpurmohan | East | 1.58 km |
| Bajar Munria | North | 1.59 km |
| Ramtobahan | East | 1.79 km |
| Akurahan Khargi | South | 1.96 km |
| Piprahan Asli | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Panapur | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Puraina | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Bara Hassan | North-East | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharika Urf Bhalaipur
Kharika Urf Bhalaipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Piparahan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Kharika Urf Bhalaipur is about 21 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 Kharika Urf Bhalaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharika Urf Bhalaipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kharika Urf Bhalaipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharika Urf Bhalaipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kharika Urf Bhalaipur
Where is Kharika Urf Bhalaipur located?
Kharika Urf Bhalaipur village is located in Minapur Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kharika Urf Bhalaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharika Urf Bhalaipur is Piprahan Asli.
What is the pincode of Kharika Urf Bhalaipur?
The pincode of Kharika Urf Bhalaipur is 843109.
What is the population of Kharika Urf Bhalaipur?
Kharika Urf Bhalaipur had a total population of 2,476, including 1,340 males and 1,136 females.
How many households are there in Kharika Urf Bhalaipur?
Kharika Urf Bhalaipur had 494 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharika Urf Bhalaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharika Urf Bhalaipur was 59.92%. Male literacy was 69.52% and female literacy was 48.42%.