Bareja - Manjhi, Saran

Bareja is a village situated in the Manjhi subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhi and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Bareja village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bareja is 233410. The village covers a total geographical area of 336 hectares and falls under the 841201 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bareja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bareja

According to the 2011 Census, Bareja village had a total population of 4,366 people, including 2,281 males and 2,085 females, living in 743 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.44%, with male literacy at 80.16% and female literacy at 51.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 553, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.

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 Population4,3662,2812,085
Child Population (0–6 yrs)665351314
Scheduled Castes (SC)553280273
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1397861
Literate Population2,4591,547912
Illiterate Population1,9077341,173

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)
PharusahiSouth-West1.18 km
SitalpurNorth-West1.33 km
BahuwaraNorth-East1.61 km
Bhamalia Urf AntarpuraSouth1.99 km
NautanNorth2.24 km
Araji JaitpurSouth-East2.36 km
BabhanauliaSouth2.37 km
LaguniSouth-West2.39 km
JaitpurEast2.67 km
JamanpuraNorth-West2.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bareja

Bareja is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Daudpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Bareja is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Bareja is about 28 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 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
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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)YesAvailable within village
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 Manjhi Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bareja?

Bareja is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bareja?

The pincode of Bareja is 841201.

What is the population of Bareja?

Bareja had a total population of 4,366, including 2,281 males and 2,085 females.

How many households are there in Bareja?

Bareja had 743 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bareja?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bareja was 66.44%. Male literacy was 80.16% and female literacy was 51.50%.