Baya Dih - Saraiya, Muzaffarpur
Baya Dih is a village situated in the Saraiya subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiya and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Saraiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baya Dih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baya Dih is 228476. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.65 hectares and falls under the 843126 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Baya Dih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baya Dih
As per Census 2011, Baya Dih village has a total population of 1,630 people, consisting of 869 males and 761 females. The village has 359 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 278 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 829 literate and 801 illiterate residents. Additionally, 573 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baya Dih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,630 | 869 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 151 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 573 | 306 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 829 | 520 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 349 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Baya Dih
Baya Dih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahmadpur Baya | East | 0.98 km |
| Sarae Baya Urf Paharpur | North | 1.08 km |
| Chak Alisher Urf Basu Chak | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Sadipur | South | 1.43 km |
| Naya Tola | West | 1.53 km |
| Nema Patti Pakauli Urf Lalu Ch | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Rampur Nagwan | West | 1.69 km |
| Karhara | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Bisheshar Patti | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Dukhan Sarayia | North | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baya Dih
The nearest railway station is Kurhani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Baya Dih is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Baya Dih
Where is Baya Dih located?
Baya Dih village is located in Saraiya Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baya Dih?
The Gram Panchayat of Baya Dih is Saraiya.
What is the pincode of Baya Dih?
The pincode of Baya Dih is 843126.
What is the population of Baya Dih?
Baya Dih has a total population of 1,630, including 869 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Baya Dih?
There are 359 households in Baya Dih.
What is the literacy rate in Baya Dih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baya Dih is 50.86%. Male literacy is 59.84% and female literacy is 40.60%.