Anjor Bara - Phenhara, Purbi Champaran
Anjor Bara is a village situated in the Phenhara subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from Phenhara and around 41 km from Motihari. Bara Parsoni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anjor Bara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anjor Bara is 218557. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.7 hectares and falls under the 845430 pincode. Sheohar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Anjor Bara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Anjor Bara
According to the 2011 Census, Anjor Bara village had a total population of 4,769 people, including 2,480 males and 2,289 females, living in 770 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.93%, with male literacy at 64.49% and female literacy at 50.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 457.
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 | 4,769 | 2,480 | 2,289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,013 | 492 | 521 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 248 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,176 | 1,282 | 894 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,593 | 1,198 | 1,395 |
Nearby Villages of Anjor Bara
Anjor Bara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaibandhi | South | 1.17 km |
| Gobind Bara | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Mujia | North | 1.91 km |
| Phenhara | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Madhubani | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Ibrahimpur Parsauni | South | 2.62 km |
| Chainpur | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Parasrampur | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Pipra Karimdad | West | 3.22 km |
| Dewkuliya | West | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anjor Bara
Anjor Bara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sheohar to Anjor Bara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Anjor Bara is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anjor Bara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anjor Bara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Anjor Bara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anjor Bara 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 Anjor Bara
Where is Anjor Bara located?
Anjor Bara village is located in Phenhara Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Anjor Bara?
The Gram Panchayat of Anjor Bara is Bara Parsoni.
What is the pincode of Anjor Bara?
The pincode of Anjor Bara is 845430.
What is the population of Anjor Bara?
Anjor Bara had a total population of 4,769, including 2,480 males and 2,289 females.
How many households are there in Anjor Bara?
Anjor Bara had 770 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anjor Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anjor Bara was 57.93%. Male literacy was 64.49% and female literacy was 50.57%.