Bakhri - Bairgania, Sitamarhi
Bakhri is a village situated in the Bairgania subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bairgania and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Parsauni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakhri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakhri is 218979. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 843313 pincode. Bairgania is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bakhri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakhri
As per Census 2011, Bakhri village has a total population of 1,751 people, consisting of 930 males and 821 females. The village has 395 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 852 literate and 899 illiterate residents. Additionally, 397 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakhri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,751 | 930 | 821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 173 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 204 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 852 | 497 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 899 | 433 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Bakhri
Bakhri 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 Bakhri
Bakhri 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 located within 2-5 km of Bakhri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bairgania to Bakhri is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitamarhi to Bakhri is about 35 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 Bakhri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakhri 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 Bakhri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakhri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bakhri
Where is Bakhri located?
Bakhri village is located in Bairgania Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakhri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakhri is Parsauni.
What is the pincode of Bakhri?
The pincode of Bakhri is 843313.
What is the population of Bakhri?
Bakhri has a total population of 1,751, including 930 males and 821 females.
How many households are there in Bakhri?
There are 395 households in Bakhri.
What is the literacy rate in Bakhri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhri is 48.66%. Male literacy is 53.44% and female literacy is 43.24%.