Barhanpura - Musahri, Muzaffarpur
Barhanpura is a village situated in the Musahri subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Musahri and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Bhagwanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhanpura is 229374. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 842003 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Barhanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muzaffarpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Barhanpura
As per Census 2011, Barhanpura village has a total population of 2,859 people, consisting of 1,547 males and 1,312 females. The village has 559 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,251 literate and 608 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barhanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,859 | 1,547 | 1,312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 180 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 62 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,251 | 1,255 | 996 |
| Illiterate Population | 608 | 292 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Barhanpura
Barhanpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barhanpura
Barhanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Barhanpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Barhanpura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barhanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barhanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhanpura 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 Barhanpura
Where is Barhanpura located?
Barhanpura village is located in Musahri Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhanpura is Bhagwanpur.
What is the pincode of Barhanpura?
The pincode of Barhanpura is 842003.
What is the population of Barhanpura?
Barhanpura has a total population of 2,859, including 1,547 males and 1,312 females.
How many households are there in Barhanpura?
There are 559 households in Barhanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Barhanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhanpura is 78.73%. Male literacy is 81.12% and female literacy is 75.91%.