Bhoraha - Panapur, Saran
Bhoraha is a village situated in the Panapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panapur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Bhoraha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoraha is 232940. The village covers a total geographical area of 341 hectares and falls under the 841424 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhoraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhoraha
As per Census 2011, Bhoraha village has a total population of 6,670 people, consisting of 3,329 males and 3,341 females. The village has 1,086 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,344 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,872 literate and 3,798 illiterate residents. Additionally, 612 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhoraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,670 | 3,329 | 3,341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,344 | 698 | 646 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 323 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 11 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 2,872 | 1,742 | 1,130 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,798 | 1,587 | 2,211 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoraha
Bhoraha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sani Ramdaspur | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Ubhbwa | North | 1.31 km |
| Ubhbwa Saraynja | North | 1.67 km |
| Mahammadpur | West | 1.71 km |
| Kondh | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Jipura | West | 1.98 km |
| Sarangpur | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Murwa | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Basahiya | North | 2.38 km |
| Moria | South-West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoraha
Bhoraha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Masrakh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bhoraha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Bhoraha is about 40 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 Bhoraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhoraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoraha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhoraha
Where is Bhoraha located?
Bhoraha village is located in Panapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhoraha?
Bhoraha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhoraha?
The pincode of Bhoraha is 841424.
What is the population of Bhoraha?
Bhoraha has a total population of 6,670, including 3,329 males and 3,341 females.
How many households are there in Bhoraha?
There are 1,086 households in Bhoraha.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoraha is 43.06%. Male literacy is 52.33% and female literacy is 33.82%.