Bheriharwa - Motihari, Purbi Champaran
Bheriharwa is a village situated in the Motihari subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from Motihari and around 8 km from Motihari.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheriharwa is 217937. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.3 hectares and falls under the 845401 pincode. Motihari is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bheriharwa is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Bheriharwa
As per Census 2011, Bheriharwa village has a total population of 458 people, consisting of 246 males and 212 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 207 literate and 251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bheriharwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 458 | 246 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 51 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 137 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 109 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Bheriharwa
Bheriharwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paterhwa | West | 0.81 km |
| Ray Singha | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Rup Dih | South | 1.16 km |
| Garahia | West | 1.40 km |
| Basantpur | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Said Nagar | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Sihulia | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Jamla | West | 2.21 km |
| Basantpur Tola Babu | South | 2.23 km |
| Barkurwa | South-West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bheriharwa
The nearest railway station is Bapudham Motihari, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Motihari to Bheriharwa is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bheriharwa
Where is Bheriharwa located?
Bheriharwa village is located in Motihari Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Bheriharwa?
The pincode of Bheriharwa is 845401.
What is the population of Bheriharwa?
Bheriharwa has a total population of 458, including 246 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Bheriharwa?
There are 70 households in Bheriharwa.
What is the literacy rate in Bheriharwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheriharwa is 45.20%. Male literacy is 55.69% and female literacy is 33.02%.