Pem Barhanda - Ujiarpur, Samastipur
Pem Barhanda is a village situated in the Ujiarpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ujiarpur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Bikunth Pur Brandala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pem Barhanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pem Barhanda is 237113. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 848114 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Pem Barhanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pem Barhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Pem Barhanda village had a total population of 1,623 people, including 866 males and 757 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.35%, with male literacy at 84.85% and female literacy at 60.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 481, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,623 | 866 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 140 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 249 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 999 | 616 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 250 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Pem Barhanda
Pem Barhanda 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 Pem Barhanda
Pem Barhanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pem Barhanda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Samastipur to Pem Barhanda is about 29 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 Pem Barhanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pem Barhanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pem Barhanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pem Barhanda 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pem Barhanda
Where is Pem Barhanda located?
Pem Barhanda village is located in Ujiarpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pem Barhanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Pem Barhanda is Bikunth Pur Brandala.
What is the pincode of Pem Barhanda?
The pincode of Pem Barhanda is 848114.
What is the population of Pem Barhanda?
Pem Barhanda had a total population of 1,623, including 866 males and 757 females.
How many households are there in Pem Barhanda?
Pem Barhanda had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pem Barhanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pem Barhanda was 73.35%. Male literacy was 84.85% and female literacy was 60.22%.