Bankerwa Bhaw - Parsa, Saran

Bankerwa Bhaw is a village situated in the Parsa subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parsa and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Pachalakh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankerwa Bhaw village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankerwa Bhaw is 234063. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 841219 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Bankerwa Bhaw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amnour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bankerwa Bhaw

As per Census 2011, Bankerwa Bhaw village has a total population of 617 people, consisting of 325 males and 292 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 456 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bankerwa Bhaw are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population617325292
Child Population (0–6 yrs)783741
Scheduled Castes (SC)462620
Literate Population456273183
Illiterate Population16152109

Nearby Villages of Bankerwa Bhaw

Bankerwa Bhaw 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)
Kauri AzamSouth0.94 km
BaksandaEast1.03 km
Partap ChhapraNorth-East1.17 km
PachrukhiSouth-West1.30 km
Chak SalahSouth1.51 km
LalapurNorth-East1.61 km
PachlakhNorth1.66 km
KuaribirSouth-East2.00 km
BhagwanpurEast2.16 km
BazidpurNorth-East2.18 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bankerwa Bhaw

Bankerwa Bhaw 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 Marhaura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Bankerwa Bhaw is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Bankerwa Bhaw is about 30 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 Bankerwa Bhaw

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankerwa Bhaw village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Bankerwa Bhaw

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankerwa Bhaw 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 Bankerwa Bhaw

Where is Bankerwa Bhaw located?

Bankerwa Bhaw village is located in Parsa Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bankerwa Bhaw?

The Gram Panchayat of Bankerwa Bhaw is Pachalakh.

What is the pincode of Bankerwa Bhaw?

The pincode of Bankerwa Bhaw is 841219.

What is the population of Bankerwa Bhaw?

Bankerwa Bhaw has a total population of 617, including 325 males and 292 females.

How many households are there in Bankerwa Bhaw?

There are 88 households in Bankerwa Bhaw.

What is the literacy rate in Bankerwa Bhaw?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankerwa Bhaw is 73.91%. Male literacy is 84.00% and female literacy is 62.67%.