Bharauli - Kahara, Saharsa
Bharauli is a village situated in the Kahara subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kahara and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Diwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharauli is 226444. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.1 hectares and falls under the 852202 pincode. Saharsa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bharauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharauli
According to the 2011 Census, Bharauli village had a total population of 1,905 people, including 1,044 males and 861 females, living in 427 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.52%, with male literacy at 91.93% and female literacy at 77.78%.
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 | 1,905 | 1,044 | 861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 152 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,394 | 820 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 224 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Bharauli
Bharauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhagjari | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Dholi | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Baluaha | East | 2.96 km |
| Saraunja Thana Sitanabad | South | 3.03 km |
| Hario | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Dewari | North | 3.21 km |
| Basauna | North | 3.27 km |
| Teghra | West | 3.84 km |
| Madanpur | West | 4.02 km |
| Sisauni | South-West | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharauli
Bharauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parminiya Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Saharsa to Bharauli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bharauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharauli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bharauli
Where is Bharauli located?
Bharauli village is located in Kahara Subdivision, Saharsa district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharauli is Diwari.
What is the pincode of Bharauli?
The pincode of Bharauli is 852202.
What is the population of Bharauli?
Bharauli had a total population of 1,905, including 1,044 males and 861 females.
How many households are there in Bharauli?
Bharauli had 427 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharauli was 85.52%. Male literacy was 91.93% and female literacy was 77.78%.