Bijdhari Mafi - Kesaria, Purbi Champaran
Bijdhari Mafi is a village situated in the Kesaria subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from Kesaria and around 47 km from Motihari. Mathya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijdhari Mafi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijdhari Mafi is 218222. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.3 hectares and falls under the 845424 pincode. Kesaria is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bijdhari Mafi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijdhari Mafi
As per Census 2011, Bijdhari Mafi village has a total population of 1,225 people, consisting of 621 males and 604 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 583 literate and 642 illiterate residents. Additionally, 311 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijdhari Mafi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,225 | 621 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 105 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 166 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 382 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 239 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Bijdhari Mafi
Bijdhari Mafi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khap Tajpur Patkhauliya | North | 1.47 km |
| Jagirha | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Bathna | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Manohar Chhapra | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Paduman Chhapra | North | 2.59 km |
| Mathiya | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Tajpur Patkhauliya | West | 2.84 km |
| Bhatandi | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Khap Lala Chhapra | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Ehiapur | East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijdhari Mafi
Public transport in the Bijdhari Mafi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Katalpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kesaria to Bijdhari Mafi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Bijdhari Mafi is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijdhari Mafi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijdhari Mafi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bijdhari Mafi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijdhari Mafi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bijdhari Mafi
Where is Bijdhari Mafi located?
Bijdhari Mafi village is located in Kesaria Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijdhari Mafi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijdhari Mafi is Mathya.
What is the pincode of Bijdhari Mafi?
The pincode of Bijdhari Mafi is 845424.
What is the population of Bijdhari Mafi?
Bijdhari Mafi has a total population of 1,225, including 621 males and 604 females.
How many households are there in Bijdhari Mafi?
There are 237 households in Bijdhari Mafi.
What is the literacy rate in Bijdhari Mafi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijdhari Mafi is 47.59%. Male literacy is 61.51% and female literacy is 33.28%.