Bharauliya - Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran
Bharauliya is a village situated in the Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhaw and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Paikwaliya Marjadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharauliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharauliya is 216107. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.6 hectares and falls under the 845105 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bharauliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharauliya
According to the 2011 Census, Bharauliya village had a total population of 1,409 people, including 688 males and 721 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.64%, with male literacy at 44.16% and female literacy at 27.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 809.
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 | 1,409 | 688 | 721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 106 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 809 | 388 | 421 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 257 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 987 | 431 | 556 |
Nearby Villages of Bharauliya
Bharauliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shiuna | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Sirji Barhampur | South | 1.95 km |
| Paikaulia | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Dhakdhaian | West | 2.16 km |
| Ramauliya | North | 2.25 km |
| Belwachakhni | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Tri-bhauni | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Bariarwa | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Chamwalia | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Tonwa | East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharauliya
Public transport in the Bharauliya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kharpokhra, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 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 Bagha to Bharauliya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Bharauliya is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharauliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharauliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bharauliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharauliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bharauliya
Where is Bharauliya located?
Bharauliya village is located in Sidhaw Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bharauliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharauliya is Paikwaliya Marjadpur.
What is the pincode of Bharauliya?
The pincode of Bharauliya is 845105.
What is the population of Bharauliya?
Bharauliya had a total population of 1,409, including 688 males and 721 females.
How many households are there in Bharauliya?
Bharauliya had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharauliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharauliya was 35.64%. Male literacy was 44.16% and female literacy was 27.41%.