Bharaulia - Motihari, Purbi Champaran
Bharaulia is a village situated in the Motihari subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from Motihari and around 7 km from Motihari. Ram Singh Chhatauni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharaulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharaulia is 217944. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.3 hectares and falls under the 845401 pincode. Motihari is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bharaulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharaulia
According to the 2011 Census, Bharaulia village had a total population of 909 people, including 481 males and 428 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.21%, with male literacy at 38.44% and female literacy at 29.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 577.
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 | 909 | 481 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 122 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 577 | 307 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 138 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 343 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Bharaulia
Bharaulia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patparia Moran | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Haraj Tola Lachhmipur | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Patparia Hal | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Santpur | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Mahangua | North | 2.12 km |
| Basmanpur | South | 2.29 km |
| Basantpur | West | 2.41 km |
| Tharghatwa | East | 2.88 km |
| Basantpur Tola Babu | West | 3.19 km |
| Tikuliya | South-East | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharaulia
Bharaulia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bapudham Motihari, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Motihari to Bharaulia is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharaulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharaulia 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bharaulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharaulia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bharaulia
Where is Bharaulia located?
Bharaulia village is located in Motihari Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bharaulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharaulia is Ram Singh Chhatauni.
What is the pincode of Bharaulia?
The pincode of Bharaulia is 845401.
What is the population of Bharaulia?
Bharaulia had a total population of 909, including 481 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Bharaulia?
Bharaulia had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharaulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharaulia was 34.21%. Male literacy was 38.44% and female literacy was 29.54%.