Baurhi Khurd - Rajauli, Nawada
Baurhi Khurd is a village situated in the Rajauli subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajauli and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Sirodabar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baurhi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baurhi Khurd is 258431. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 805125 pincode. Rajauli is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Baurhi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baurhi Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Baurhi Khurd village had a total population of 344 people, including 183 males and 161 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.10%, with male literacy at 68.39% and female literacy at 32.82%.
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 Population | 344 | 183 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 106 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 77 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Baurhi Khurd
Baurhi Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhila | West | 0.48 km |
| Ramdasi | South | 1.40 km |
| Choutha | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Bhalui | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Parariya | South | 1.81 km |
| Pandna | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Kumharua | East | 2.55 km |
| Sirodabar | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Sohda | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Mahua Tanr | South-East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baurhi Khurd
Public transport in the Baurhi Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dilwa, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Khurd is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Baurhi Khurd is about 32 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 Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baurhi Khurd 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 Khurd
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 Khurd 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Baurhi Khurd
Where is Baurhi Khurd located?
Baurhi Khurd village is located in Rajauli Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baurhi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Baurhi Khurd is Sirodabar.
What is the pincode of Baurhi Khurd?
The pincode of Baurhi Khurd is 805125.
What is the population of Baurhi Khurd?
Baurhi Khurd had a total population of 344, including 183 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Baurhi Khurd?
Baurhi Khurd had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baurhi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baurhi Khurd was 52.10%. Male literacy was 68.39% and female literacy was 32.82%.