Bhima Bandh - Parsa, Saran
Bhima Bandh is a village situated in the Parsa subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parsa and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Pachrukhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhima Bandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhima Bandh is 234054. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.7 hectares and falls under the 841402 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhima Bandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhima Bandh
As per Census 2011, Bhima Bandh village has a total population of 921 people, consisting of 497 males and 424 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 565 literate and 356 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhima Bandh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 921 | 497 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 339 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 158 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Bhima Bandh
Bhima Bandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Langarpura | North | 1.08 km |
| Jadopur | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Barki Sirsia | West | 1.13 km |
| Pirozpur | East | 1.46 km |
| Pachrukhi | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Jagarnathpur | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Nawada | South | 1.98 km |
| Murli Sirsia | West | 2.26 km |
| Bariarpur | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Bajaraha | South | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhima Bandh
Bhima Bandh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panchpatia Deoria Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Bhima Bandh is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Bhima Bandh is about 29 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 Bhima Bandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhima Bandh 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhima Bandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhima Bandh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhima Bandh
Where is Bhima Bandh located?
Bhima Bandh village is located in Parsa Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhima Bandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhima Bandh is Pachrukhi.
What is the pincode of Bhima Bandh?
The pincode of Bhima Bandh is 841402.
What is the population of Bhima Bandh?
Bhima Bandh has a total population of 921, including 497 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Bhima Bandh?
There are 147 households in Bhima Bandh.
What is the literacy rate in Bhima Bandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhima Bandh is 61.35%. Male literacy is 68.21% and female literacy is 53.30%.