Bahuarwa - Majhaulia, Pashchim Champaran
Bahuarwa is a village situated in the Majhaulia subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhaulia and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Bahuarwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahuarwa is 217340. The village covers a total geographical area of 938 hectares and falls under the 845454 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bahuarwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bettiah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahuarwa
According to the 2011 Census, Bahuarwa village had a total population of 12,326 people, including 6,560 males and 5,766 females, living in 1,948 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.65%, with male literacy at 55.02% and female literacy at 32.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,263, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 12,326 | 6,560 | 5,766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,579 | 1,322 | 1,257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,263 | 670 | 593 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 4,352 | 2,882 | 1,470 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,974 | 3,678 | 4,296 |
Nearby Villages of Bahuarwa
Bahuarwa 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 Bahuarwa
Bahuarwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bahuarwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bettiah to Bahuarwa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahuarwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahuarwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bahuarwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahuarwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahuarwa
Where is Bahuarwa located?
Bahuarwa village is located in Majhaulia Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahuarwa?
Bahuarwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahuarwa?
The pincode of Bahuarwa is 845454.
What is the population of Bahuarwa?
Bahuarwa had a total population of 12,326, including 6,560 males and 5,766 females.
How many households are there in Bahuarwa?
Bahuarwa had 1,948 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahuarwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahuarwa was 44.65%. Male literacy was 55.02% and female literacy was 32.60%.