Baurhi Kalan - Rajauli, Nawada
Baurhi Kalan is a village situated in the Rajauli subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajauli and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Sirodabar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baurhi Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baurhi Kalan is 258430. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 805125 pincode. Rajauli is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Baurhi Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baurhi Kalan
As per Census 2011, Baurhi Kalan village has a total population of 1,195 people, consisting of 600 males and 595 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 266 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 506 literate and 689 illiterate residents. Additionally, 383 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baurhi Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,195 | 600 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 137 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 188 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 297 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 303 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Baurhi Kalan
Baurhi Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baurhi Kalan
Public transport in the Baurhi Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Baurhi Kalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajauli to Baurhi Kalan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Baurhi Kalan is about 35 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 Baurhi Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baurhi Kalan 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baurhi Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baurhi Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baurhi Kalan
Where is Baurhi Kalan located?
Baurhi Kalan village is located in Rajauli Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baurhi Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Baurhi Kalan is Sirodabar.
What is the pincode of Baurhi Kalan?
The pincode of Baurhi Kalan is 805125.
What is the population of Baurhi Kalan?
Baurhi Kalan has a total population of 1,195, including 600 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Baurhi Kalan?
There are 198 households in Baurhi Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Baurhi Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baurhi Kalan is 42.34%. Male literacy is 49.50% and female literacy is 35.13%.