Baida - Hasanpur, Samastipur
Baida is a village situated in the Hasanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Ahilwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baida village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baida is 237324. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 848205 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Baida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baida
As per Census 2011, Baida village has a total population of 389 people, consisting of 200 males and 189 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 295 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baida are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 389 | 200 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 152 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 73 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 127 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Baida
Baida 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sohi | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Gijri | South | 1.16 km |
| Pirauna | North | 1.27 km |
| Ahilwara | East | 1.35 km |
| Sobhaipur | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Sasan | West | 2.01 km |
| Baida Bahrampur | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Maldah | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Pipra | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Muraha | South-West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baida
Baida is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shasan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Baida is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Baida is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baida 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 Baida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baida village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baida
Where is Baida located?
Baida village is located in Hasanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baida?
The Gram Panchayat of Baida is Ahilwar.
What is the pincode of Baida?
The pincode of Baida is 848205.
What is the population of Baida?
Baida has a total population of 389, including 200 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Baida?
There are 82 households in Baida.
What is the literacy rate in Baida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baida is 28.53%. Male literacy is 36.50% and female literacy is 20.11%.