Bharsara - Dinara, Rohtas
Bharsara is a village situated in the Dinara subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dinara and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Bhara Sara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharsara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharsara is 250843. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 802218 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bharsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharsara
As per Census 2011, Bharsara village has a total population of 2,479 people, consisting of 1,298 males and 1,181 females. The village has 398 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 461 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,625 literate and 854 illiterate residents. Additionally, 471 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharsara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,479 | 1,298 | 1,181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 461 | 228 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 242 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,625 | 956 | 669 |
| Illiterate Population | 854 | 342 | 512 |
Nearby Villages of Bharsara
Bharsara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorsara | East | 0.90 km |
| Belhan | West | 1.14 km |
| Gagadharpur | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Ladai Dih | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Bichhiavan | South | 1.54 km |
| Madhukarpur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Panjari | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Chorpokhar English | North | 1.91 km |
| Arthu | East | 2.14 km |
| Basedeo Dehri | South-East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharsara
Bharsara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bikramganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.8 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 Bharsara is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharsara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharsara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bharsara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharsara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bharsara
Where is Bharsara located?
Bharsara village is located in Dinara Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharsara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharsara is Bhara Sara.
What is the pincode of Bharsara?
The pincode of Bharsara is 802218.
What is the population of Bharsara?
Bharsara has a total population of 2,479, including 1,298 males and 1,181 females.
How many households are there in Bharsara?
There are 398 households in Bharsara.
What is the literacy rate in Bharsara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharsara is 65.55%. Male literacy is 73.65% and female literacy is 56.65%.