Bedaul Baz - Purnahiya, Sheohar
Bedaul Baz is a village situated in the Purnahiya subdivision of Sheohar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purnahiya and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sheohar. Basantpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedaul Baz village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedaul Baz is 218776. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.8 hectares and falls under the 843334 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bedaul Baz village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bedaul Baz
According to the 2011 Census, Bedaul Baz village had a total population of 2,008 people, including 1,046 males and 962 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.52%, with male literacy at 78.03% and female literacy at 62.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 392.
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 | 2,008 | 1,046 | 962 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 163 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 207 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,177 | 689 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 357 | 474 |
Nearby Villages of Bedaul Baz
Bedaul Baz is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bedaul Baz
Bedaul Baz is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bedaul Baz.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sitamarhi to Bedaul Baz is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheohar to Bedaul Baz is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedaul Baz
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedaul Baz village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bedaul Baz
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedaul Baz 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 Bedaul Baz
Where is Bedaul Baz located?
Bedaul Baz village is located in Purnahiya Subdivision, Sheohar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bedaul Baz?
The Gram Panchayat of Bedaul Baz is Basantpatti.
What is the pincode of Bedaul Baz?
The pincode of Bedaul Baz is 843334.
What is the population of Bedaul Baz?
Bedaul Baz had a total population of 2,008, including 1,046 males and 962 females.
How many households are there in Bedaul Baz?
Bedaul Baz had 433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bedaul Baz?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedaul Baz was 70.52%. Male literacy was 78.03% and female literacy was 62.09%.