Baldiha - Amnour, Saran
Baldiha is a village situated in the Amnour subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amnour and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Manorpur Jhakhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baldiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baldiha is 233912. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 841401 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Baldiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baldiha
As per Census 2011, Baldiha village has a total population of 2,072 people, consisting of 1,050 males and 1,022 females. The village has 322 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 327 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,240 literate and 832 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baldiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,072 | 1,050 | 1,022 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 151 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,240 | 738 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 832 | 312 | 520 |
Nearby Villages of Baldiha
Baldiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narsingh Patti | South | 0.56 km |
| Khas Patti | North | 0.96 km |
| Lakhna | South | 1.19 km |
| Jhakhra | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Manorpur Jhakhari | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Bande | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Dharampur | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Pakri | South | 2.03 km |
| Sirsia Jagdeo | West | 2.25 km |
| Kairganwan | East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baldiha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Baldiha. The nearest railway station is Marhaura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marhaura to Baldiha is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Baldiha is about 35 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 Baldiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baldiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baldiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baldiha 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 Baldiha
Where is Baldiha located?
Baldiha village is located in Amnour Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baldiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Baldiha is Manorpur Jhakhari.
What is the pincode of Baldiha?
The pincode of Baldiha is 841401.
What is the population of Baldiha?
Baldiha has a total population of 2,072, including 1,050 males and 1,022 females.
How many households are there in Baldiha?
There are 322 households in Baldiha.
What is the literacy rate in Baldiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baldiha is 59.85%. Male literacy is 70.29% and female literacy is 49.12%.