Bhaua Parbal - Rupauli, Purnia
Bhaua Parbal is a village situated in the Rupauli subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rupauli and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Bhauwa Parbal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaua Parbal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaua Parbal is 223245. The village covers a total geographical area of 2179 hectares and falls under the 853204 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Bhaua Parbal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhaua Parbal
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaua Parbal village had a total population of 1,808 people, including 940 males and 868 females, living in 359 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.28%, with male literacy at 57.46% and female literacy at 46.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.
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 | 1,808 | 940 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 223 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 38 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 412 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,097 | 528 | 569 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaua Parbal
Bhaua Parbal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anjhari | West | 3.04 km |
| Balia | North | 3.21 km |
| Bharoria | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Mohanpur Istamrar | North-West | 4.63 km |
| Bijai | West | 5.61 km |
| Khalsa Arazi | North-West | 5.86 km |
| Goriar | North | 5.88 km |
| Kanp | North | 5.91 km |
| Bijaithana | North-West | 5.98 km |
| Koili Semra | East | 6.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaua Parbal
Bhaua Parbal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katareah, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Bhaua Parbal is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaua Parbal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaua Parbal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaua Parbal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaua Parbal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhaua Parbal
Where is Bhaua Parbal located?
Bhaua Parbal village is located in Rupauli Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhaua Parbal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaua Parbal is Bhauwa Parbal.
What is the pincode of Bhaua Parbal?
The pincode of Bhaua Parbal is 853204.
What is the population of Bhaua Parbal?
Bhaua Parbal had a total population of 1,808, including 940 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Bhaua Parbal?
Bhaua Parbal had 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaua Parbal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaua Parbal was 52.28%. Male literacy was 57.46% and female literacy was 46.50%.