Bareja - Jalalpur, Saran
Bareja is a village situated in the Jalalpur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Kumna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bareja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bareja is 233507. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.4 hectares and falls under the 841403 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bareja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bareja
As per Census 2011, Bareja village has a total population of 1,685 people, consisting of 773 males and 912 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 1,179 females per 1,000 males. There are 304 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 879 literate and 806 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bareja are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,685 | 773 | 912 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 163 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 84 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 879 | 486 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 287 | 519 |
Nearby Villages of Bareja
Bareja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubaulia | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Gamharia | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Kohara | West | 1.64 km |
| Samatapar | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Kariahi | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Russi | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Nasira | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Kumna | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Mairwa | North | 1.89 km |
| Nathanpura | East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bareja
Bareja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Daudpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chapra to Bareja is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Bareja is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bareja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bareja 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bareja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bareja 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bareja
Where is Bareja located?
Bareja village is located in Jalalpur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bareja?
The Gram Panchayat of Bareja is Kumna.
What is the pincode of Bareja?
The pincode of Bareja is 841403.
What is the population of Bareja?
Bareja has a total population of 1,685, including 773 males and 912 females.
How many households are there in Bareja?
There are 286 households in Bareja.
What is the literacy rate in Bareja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bareja is 52.17%. Male literacy is 62.87% and female literacy is 43.09%.