Bahuara - Chewara, Sheikhpura
Bahuara is a village situated in the Chewara subdivision of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chewara and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Sheikhpura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahuara is 244050. The village covers a total geographical area of 401 hectares and falls under the 811304 pincode. Sheikhpura is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bahuara is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Bahuara
According to the 2011 Census, Bahuara village had a total population of 2,412 people, including 1,252 males and 1,160 females, living in 372 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.28%, with male literacy at 56.80% and female literacy at 37.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 355, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 Population | 2,412 | 1,252 | 1,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 460 | 259 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 174 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 923 | 564 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,489 | 688 | 801 |
Nearby Villages of Bahuara
Bahuara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chewara | West | 1.59 km |
| Rankar | North | 1.97 km |
| Teai | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Akauna | North | 2.91 km |
| Angpur | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Maheshpur | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Basant | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Gagari | North | 3.39 km |
| Andauli | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Ekraman | West | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahuara
The nearest railway station is Adarsh Manpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheikhpura to Bahuara is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bahuara
Where is Bahuara located?
Bahuara village is located in Chewara Subdivision, Sheikhpura district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Bahuara?
The pincode of Bahuara is 811304.
What is the population of Bahuara?
Bahuara had a total population of 2,412, including 1,252 males and 1,160 females.
How many households are there in Bahuara?
Bahuara had 372 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahuara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahuara was 47.28%. Male literacy was 56.80% and female literacy was 37.43%.