Bedauli - Bihta, Patna
Bedauli is a village situated in the Bihta subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bihta and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Sikandarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedauli is 245416. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 801103 pincode. Bihata is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bedauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pataliputra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bedauli
According to the 2011 Census, Bedauli village had a total population of 1,876 people, including 1,201 males and 675 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 562 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.16%, with male literacy at 72.95% and female literacy at 64.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 1,876 | 1,201 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 92 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,197 | 809 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 392 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Bedauli
Bedauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumri | South | 0.84 km |
| Modahi | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Katesar | North | 2.30 km |
| Dilawarpur | South | 2.38 km |
| Pali | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Dealpur Daulat | South | 2.82 km |
| Aminabad | North | 3.78 km |
| Raghopur | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Dekuli | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Kujawan | South-West | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bedauli
Bedauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Block Cabin Chakki, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bihata to Bedauli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Bedauli is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bedauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bedauli
Where is Bedauli located?
Bedauli village is located in Bihta Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bedauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bedauli is Sikandarpur.
What is the pincode of Bedauli?
The pincode of Bedauli is 801103.
What is the population of Bedauli?
Bedauli had a total population of 1,876, including 1,201 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Bedauli?
Bedauli had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bedauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedauli was 70.16%. Male literacy was 72.95% and female literacy was 64.99%.