Bhanrra - Rajauli, Nawada
Bhanrra is a village situated in the Rajauli subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajauli and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Jogya Maran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanrra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanrra is 258379. The village covers a total geographical area of 499 hectares and falls under the 805125 pincode. Rajauli is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bhanrra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhanrra
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanrra village had a total population of 725 people, including 367 males and 358 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.29%, with male literacy at 52.56% and female literacy at 31.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119.
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 | 725 | 367 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 154 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 213 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanrra
Bhanrra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghatsatgir | South | 1.58 km |
| Bhaiji Bhita | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Chandebara | North | 1.65 km |
| Bara | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Satgir | East | 1.93 km |
| Bakhori | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Jamuganin | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Tilaiya | North | 2.57 km |
| Kharaun | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Hemza Bharath | West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanrra
Public transport in the Bhanrra 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 105.1 km.
| 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 Bhanrra is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Bhanrra is about 31 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 Bhanrra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanrra 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 Bhanrra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanrra 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 Bhanrra
Where is Bhanrra located?
Bhanrra village is located in Rajauli Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanrra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanrra is Jogya Maran.
What is the pincode of Bhanrra?
The pincode of Bhanrra is 805125.
What is the population of Bhanrra?
Bhanrra had a total population of 725, including 367 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Bhanrra?
Bhanrra had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanrra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanrra was 42.29%. Male literacy was 52.56% and female literacy was 31.96%.