Bulaki Tola - Mehsi, Purbi Champaran
Bulaki Tola is a village situated in the Mehsi subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from Mehsi and around 65 km from Motihari. Bhurkurwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bulaki Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bulaki Tola is 218746. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.6 hectares and falls under the 845426 pincode. Mehsi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bulaki Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bulaki Tola
As per Census 2011, Bulaki Tola village has a total population of 1,361 people, consisting of 737 males and 624 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 278 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 489 literate and 872 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bulaki Tola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,361 | 737 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 149 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 114 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 489 | 311 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 872 | 426 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Bulaki Tola
Bulaki Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manu Chak | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Bala Tola | East | 0.93 km |
| Salemppur | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Ahibaran Chhapra | North | 1.35 km |
| Bhagwatia | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Galimpur | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Bhurukurwa | South | 1.97 km |
| Koirgawan | East | 2.02 km |
| Bhualidih | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Chulhai Bishunpur | South-East | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bulaki Tola
Bulaki Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Motipur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehsi to Bulaki Tola is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Bulaki Tola is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bulaki Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bulaki Tola 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bulaki Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bulaki Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bulaki Tola
Where is Bulaki Tola located?
Bulaki Tola village is located in Mehsi Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bulaki Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Bulaki Tola is Bhurkurwa.
What is the pincode of Bulaki Tola?
The pincode of Bulaki Tola is 845426.
What is the population of Bulaki Tola?
Bulaki Tola has a total population of 1,361, including 737 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Bulaki Tola?
There are 292 households in Bulaki Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Bulaki Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bulaki Tola is 35.93%. Male literacy is 42.20% and female literacy is 28.53%.