Pachaura - Chenari, Rohtas
Pachaura is a village situated in the Chenari subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chenari and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Ugahani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachaura is 252016. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.6 hectares and falls under the 821108 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Pachaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachaura
As per Census 2011, Pachaura village has a total population of 608 people, consisting of 298 males and 310 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 328 literate and 280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 608 | 298 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 59 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 189 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 109 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Pachaura
Pachaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ugahni | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Bhunda Dih | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Jararhi | North | 2.20 km |
| Karma | West | 2.34 km |
| Auraiya | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Gangapur | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Chikhuria | North | 3.14 km |
| Nayakpur | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Tengra | East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachaura
Public transport in the Pachaura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shiu Sagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.5 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 Sasaram to Pachaura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pachaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pachaura
Where is Pachaura located?
Pachaura village is located in Chenari Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachaura is Ugahani.
What is the pincode of Pachaura?
The pincode of Pachaura is 821108.
What is the population of Pachaura?
Pachaura has a total population of 608, including 298 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Pachaura?
There are 97 households in Pachaura.
What is the literacy rate in Pachaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachaura is 53.95%. Male literacy is 63.42% and female literacy is 44.84%.