Bharhopur - Ekma, Saran
Bharhopur is a village situated in the Ekma subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ekma and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharhopur is 233269. The village covers a total geographical area of 570 hectares and falls under the 841208 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Population of Bharhopur
According to the 2011 Census, Bharhopur village had a total population of 8,878 people, including 4,514 males and 4,364 females, living in 1,495 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.35%, with male literacy at 85.31% and female literacy at 61.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,283, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 382.
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 | 8,878 | 4,514 | 4,364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,378 | 723 | 655 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,283 | 679 | 604 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 194 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 5,501 | 3,234 | 2,267 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,377 | 1,280 | 2,097 |
Nearby Villages of Bharhopur
Bharhopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanpur | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Sargupar | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Rajapur | North | 1.70 km |
| Hansrajpur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Hakam | East | 1.87 km |
| Nautan | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Jamanpura | South | 2.33 km |
| Salimpatti | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Ekdenga | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Ekari | East | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharhopur
The nearest railway station is Ekma, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Bharhopur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Bharhopur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bharhopur
Where is Bharhopur located?
Bharhopur village is located in Ekma Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Bharhopur?
The pincode of Bharhopur is 841208.
What is the population of Bharhopur?
Bharhopur had a total population of 8,878, including 4,514 males and 4,364 females.
How many households are there in Bharhopur?
Bharhopur had 1,495 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharhopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharhopur was 73.35%. Male literacy was 85.31% and female literacy was 61.12%.