Bhasopur - Bajpatti, Sitamarhi
Bhasopur is a village situated in the Bajpatti subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajpatti and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Ratwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhasopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhasopur is 219675. The village covers a total geographical area of 332 hectares and falls under the 847223 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bhasopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhasopur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhasopur village had a total population of 3,586 people, including 1,882 males and 1,704 females, living in 822 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.84%, with male literacy at 54.17% and female literacy at 43.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 601, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,586 | 1,882 | 1,704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 779 | 420 | 359 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 601 | 303 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,371 | 792 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,215 | 1,090 | 1,125 |
Nearby Villages of Bhasopur
Bhasopur 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 Bhasopur
Bhasopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhasopur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Bhasopur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhasopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhasopur 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 Bhasopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhasopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhasopur
Where is Bhasopur located?
Bhasopur village is located in Bajpatti Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhasopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhasopur is Ratwara.
What is the pincode of Bhasopur?
The pincode of Bhasopur is 847223.
What is the population of Bhasopur?
Bhasopur had a total population of 3,586, including 1,882 males and 1,704 females.
How many households are there in Bhasopur?
Bhasopur had 822 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhasopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhasopur was 48.84%. Male literacy was 54.17% and female literacy was 43.05%.