Bhajauna - Manjhi, Saran
Bhajauna is a village situated in the Manjhi subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Bhajauna Nachap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhajauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhajauna is 233385. The village covers a total geographical area of 324 hectares and falls under the 841233 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhajauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ekma Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhajauna
As per Census 2011, Bhajauna village has a total population of 4,422 people, consisting of 2,222 males and 2,200 females. The village has 738 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 612 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,724 literate and 1,698 illiterate residents. Additionally, 847 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 100 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhajauna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,422 | 2,222 | 2,200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 612 | 306 | 306 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 847 | 407 | 440 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 57 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 2,724 | 1,615 | 1,109 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,698 | 607 | 1,091 |
Nearby Villages of Bhajauna
Bhajauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahui | East | 1.28 km |
| Jogia | North | 1.57 km |
| Nachap | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Lakat Chhapra | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Mohammadpur | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Panre Ke Bhuin | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Tola Rampur | East | 2.44 km |
| Kalan | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Teghra | South | 2.94 km |
| Rasulpur | North-East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhajauna
Bhajauna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahendranath, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Bhajauna is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Bhajauna 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 Bhajauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhajauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhajauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhajauna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhajauna
Where is Bhajauna located?
Bhajauna village is located in Manjhi Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhajauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhajauna is Bhajauna Nachap.
What is the pincode of Bhajauna?
The pincode of Bhajauna is 841233.
What is the population of Bhajauna?
Bhajauna has a total population of 4,422, including 2,222 males and 2,200 females.
How many households are there in Bhajauna?
There are 738 households in Bhajauna.
What is the literacy rate in Bhajauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhajauna is 61.60%. Male literacy is 72.68% and female literacy is 50.41%.