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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Bareja

According to the 2011 Census, Bareja village had a total population of 1,685 people, including 773 males and 912 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 1,180 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.65%, with male literacy at 79.67% and female literacy at 50.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201.

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 Population1,685773912
Child Population (0–6 yrs)304163141
Scheduled Castes (SC)20184117
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population879486393
Illiterate Population806287519

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DubauliaSouth-West0.68 km
GamhariaNorth-East1.45 km
KoharaWest1.64 km
SamataparSouth-West1.69 km
KariahiNorth-East1.72 km
RussiNorth-East1.81 km
NasiraNorth-West1.86 km
KumnaSouth-East1.87 km
MairwaNorth1.89 km
NathanpuraEast2.27 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 1,685, including 773 males and 912 females.

How many households are there in Bareja?

Bareja had 286 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bareja?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bareja was 63.65%. Male literacy was 79.67% and female literacy was 50.97%.