Bakhri - Adapur, Purbi Champaran

Bakhri is a village situated in the Adapur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from Adapur and around 41 km from Motihari. Bakhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakhri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakhri is 217567. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 845301 pincode. Raxaul is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Bakhri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Bakhri

According to the 2011 Census, Bakhri village had a total population of 2,903 people, including 1,534 males and 1,369 females, living in 511 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.29%, with male literacy at 71.53% and female literacy at 47.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 555, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bakhri

Bakhri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bakhri

Bakhri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chauradano, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raxaul to Bakhri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Bakhri is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bakhri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakhri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bakhri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakhri village are given below:

FAQs about Bakhri