Bauri - Kashi Chak, Nawada

Bauri is a village situated in the Kashi Chak subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashi Chak and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Chandi Nawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bauri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bauri is 257662. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 805113 pincode. Warisaliganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Bauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Bauri

According to the 2011 Census, Bauri village had a total population of 3,341 people, including 1,750 males and 1,591 females, living in 495 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.37%, with male literacy at 69.38% and female literacy at 52.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 731.

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 Population3,3411,7501,591
Child Population (0–6 yrs)571310261
Scheduled Castes (SC)731388343
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,700999701
Illiterate Population1,641751890

Nearby Villages of Bauri

Bauri 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KosthuaNorth-East1.15 km
JamuawanWest1.40 km
PaliSouth-East1.63 km
ChanpurSouth-West1.66 km
Chandi NuwanNorth-East1.81 km
BojhwanSouth1.82 km
DhanpurSouth2.03 km
Rewara JagdishpurNorth2.10 km
BaliNorth-West2.13 km
Kashi ChakEast2.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bauri

Bauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kashi Chak, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warisaliganj to Bauri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Bauri is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bauri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bauri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bauri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bauri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bauri

Where is Bauri located?

Bauri village is located in Kashi Chak Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bauri?

The Gram Panchayat of Bauri is Chandi Nawan.

What is the pincode of Bauri?

The pincode of Bauri is 805113.

What is the population of Bauri?

Bauri had a total population of 3,341, including 1,750 males and 1,591 females.

How many households are there in Bauri?

Bauri had 495 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bauri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bauri was 61.37%. Male literacy was 69.38% and female literacy was 52.71%.