Bhalui Sikandar - Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur
Bhalui Sikandar is a village situated in the Sahebganj subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahebganj and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Bishunpur Kalyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalui Sikandar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalui Sikandar is 227985. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 843125 pincode. Sahebganj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bhalui Sikandar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhalui Sikandar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalui Sikandar village had a total population of 1,108 people, including 593 males and 515 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.35%, with male literacy at 82.64% and female literacy at 62.53%.
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 | 1,108 | 593 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 86 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 691 | 419 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 174 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalui Sikandar
Bhalui Sikandar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bozo Chak Urf Bajuchak | West | 0.67 km |
| Bhalui Khan | South | 0.97 km |
| Phulwaria | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Khori Pakar | North | 1.40 km |
| Goura | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Bhalui Rasul | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Boaria | South | 1.59 km |
| Bishunpur Kalayan | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Rampur Asli | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Halimpur Nawa Nagar | West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhalui Sikandar
Bhalui Sikandar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mehsi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahebganj to Bhalui Sikandar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Bhalui Sikandar is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhalui Sikandar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalui Sikandar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalui Sikandar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalui Sikandar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhalui Sikandar
Where is Bhalui Sikandar located?
Bhalui Sikandar village is located in Sahebganj Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhalui Sikandar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalui Sikandar is Bishunpur Kalyan.
What is the pincode of Bhalui Sikandar?
The pincode of Bhalui Sikandar is 843125.
What is the population of Bhalui Sikandar?
Bhalui Sikandar had a total population of 1,108, including 593 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Bhalui Sikandar?
Bhalui Sikandar had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalui Sikandar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalui Sikandar was 73.35%. Male literacy was 82.64% and female literacy was 62.53%.