Baji Raut - Sakra, Muzaffarpur
Baji Raut is a village situated in the Sakra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakra and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Baji Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baji Raut village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baji Raut is 229681. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 843102 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Baji Raut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baji Raut
As per Census 2011, Baji Raut village has a total population of 1,105 people, consisting of 599 males and 506 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 558 literate and 547 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baji Raut are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,105 | 599 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 112 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 150 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 364 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 235 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Baji Raut
Baji Raut 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bazidpur Asog | West | 0.87 km |
| Sundarpur | North | 1.11 km |
| Baji Buzurg | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Rampur Raji Urf Banjaria | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Rampur Bhadson | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Chhapra Bahar | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Patsawan Kariat | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Ramnagar Lachhumannagar | North | 2.16 km |
| Donwan | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Baji Urf Manoharpatti | East | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baji Raut
Baji Raut is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dholi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.2 km.
| 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 Baji Raut 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 Baji Raut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baji Raut village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baji Raut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baji Raut village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baji Raut
Where is Baji Raut located?
Baji Raut village is located in Sakra Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baji Raut?
The Gram Panchayat of Baji Raut is Baji Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Baji Raut?
The pincode of Baji Raut is 843102.
What is the population of Baji Raut?
Baji Raut has a total population of 1,105, including 599 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Baji Raut?
There are 213 households in Baji Raut.
What is the literacy rate in Baji Raut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baji Raut is 50.50%. Male literacy is 60.77% and female literacy is 38.34%.