Bauri Village - 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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bauri
As per Census 2011, Bauri village has a total population of 3,341 people, consisting of 1,750 males and 1,591 females. The village has 495 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 571 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,700 literate and 1,641 illiterate residents. Additionally, 731 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bauri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,341 | 1,750 | 1,591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 571 | 310 | 261 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 731 | 388 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 1,700 | 999 | 701 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,641 | 751 | 890 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kosthua | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Jamuawan | West | 1.40 km |
| Pali | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Chanpur | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Chandi Nuwan | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Bojhwan | South | 1.82 km |
| Dhanpur | South | 2.03 km |
| Rewara Jagdishpur | North | 2.10 km |
| Bali | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Kashi Chak | East | 2.51 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 3,341, including 1,750 males and 1,591 females.
How many households are there in Bauri?
There are 495 households in Bauri.
What is the literacy rate in Bauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bauri is 50.88%. Male literacy is 57.09% and female literacy is 44.06%.