Bahrampur - Mahishi, Saharsa
Bahrampur is a village situated in the Mahishi subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahishi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Baghwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahrampur is 226347. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 852216 pincode. Saharsa is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bahrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahishi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhepura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahrampur
As per Census 2011, Bahrampur village has a total population of 798 people, consisting of 452 males and 346 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 765 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahrampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 798 | 452 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 85 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 248 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 204 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Bahrampur
Bahrampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bahrampur
Bahrampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharsa to Bahrampur 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 Bahrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahrampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahrampur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahrampur
Where is Bahrampur located?
Bahrampur village is located in Mahishi Subdivision, Saharsa district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahrampur is Baghwa.
What is the pincode of Bahrampur?
The pincode of Bahrampur is 852216.
What is the population of Bahrampur?
Bahrampur has a total population of 798, including 452 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Bahrampur?
There are 180 households in Bahrampur.
What is the literacy rate in Bahrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahrampur is 40.10%. Male literacy is 54.87% and female literacy is 20.81%.