Bhairwa - Sheosagar, Rohtas
Bhairwa is a village situated in the Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheosagar and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Patari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhairwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairwa is 252178. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 821111 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhairwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kargahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sasaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhairwa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhairwa village had a total population of 205 people, including 108 males and 97 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.89%, with male literacy at 93.18% and female literacy at 84.34%.
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 | 205 | 108 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 26 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Bhairwa
Bhairwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaua Dehri | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Tiki Dihara | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Kumahu | East | 1.36 km |
| Gorwar | South | 1.55 km |
| Auwan | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Chitwar | North | 1.86 km |
| Sarae | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Rampur Joi | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Ghatkan | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Elahi Chak | South | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhairwa
Bhairwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumahu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Bhairwa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhairwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhairwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhairwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhairwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhairwa
Where is Bhairwa located?
Bhairwa village is located in Sheosagar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhairwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhairwa is Patari.
What is the pincode of Bhairwa?
The pincode of Bhairwa is 821111.
What is the population of Bhairwa?
Bhairwa had a total population of 205, including 108 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Bhairwa?
Bhairwa had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhairwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhairwa was 88.89%. Male literacy was 93.18% and female literacy was 84.34%.