Indarwabhar - Paharpur, Purbi Champaran
Indarwabhar is a village situated in the Paharpur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from Paharpur and around 40 km from Motihari. Narawbhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Indarwabhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indarwabhar is 218082. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.6 hectares and falls under the 845458 pincode. Areraj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Indarwabhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Indarwabhar
As per Census 2011, Indarwabhar village has a total population of 7,261 people, consisting of 3,818 males and 3,443 females. The village has 1,283 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,506 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,447 literate and 3,814 illiterate residents. Additionally, 605 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Indarwabhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,261 | 3,818 | 3,443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,506 | 795 | 711 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 323 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,447 | 2,093 | 1,354 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,814 | 1,725 | 2,089 |
Nearby Villages of Indarwabhar
Indarwabhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laukaha | East | 1.26 km |
| Parsauni | South | 2.14 km |
| Bankat | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Nauwa Dih | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Manguraha | West | 2.75 km |
| Mankarariya | East | 2.77 km |
| Arazi Tikuliya | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Amwa Nizamat | South | 3.34 km |
| Laguniya | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Noniya | North | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Indarwabhar
Indarwabhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parsa Nagar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Areraj to Indarwabhar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Indarwabhar is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Indarwabhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indarwabhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Indarwabhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indarwabhar 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 Indarwabhar
Where is Indarwabhar located?
Indarwabhar village is located in Paharpur Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Indarwabhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Indarwabhar is Narawbhar.
What is the pincode of Indarwabhar?
The pincode of Indarwabhar is 845458.
What is the population of Indarwabhar?
Indarwabhar has a total population of 7,261, including 3,818 males and 3,443 females.
How many households are there in Indarwabhar?
There are 1,283 households in Indarwabhar.
What is the literacy rate in Indarwabhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indarwabhar is 47.47%. Male literacy is 54.82% and female literacy is 39.33%.