Arifpur Bazidpur - Dumra, Sitamarhi
Arifpur Bazidpur is a village situated in the Dumra subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumra and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Rasalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arifpur Bazidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arifpur Bazidpur is 219608. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 843301 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Arifpur Bazidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Arifpur Bazidpur
According to the 2011 Census, Arifpur Bazidpur village had a total population of 1,732 people, including 931 males and 801 females, living in 340 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.21%, with male literacy at 41.17% and female literacy at 23.82%. 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 | 1,732 | 931 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 178 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 310 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,270 | 621 | 649 |
Nearby Villages of Arifpur Bazidpur
Arifpur Bazidpur 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 Arifpur Bazidpur
Arifpur Bazidpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Arifpur Bazidpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sitamarhi to Arifpur Bazidpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arifpur Bazidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arifpur Bazidpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arifpur Bazidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arifpur Bazidpur 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 Arifpur Bazidpur
Where is Arifpur Bazidpur located?
Arifpur Bazidpur village is located in Dumra Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Arifpur Bazidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Arifpur Bazidpur is Rasalpur.
What is the pincode of Arifpur Bazidpur?
The pincode of Arifpur Bazidpur is 843301.
What is the population of Arifpur Bazidpur?
Arifpur Bazidpur had a total population of 1,732, including 931 males and 801 females.
How many households are there in Arifpur Bazidpur?
Arifpur Bazidpur had 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arifpur Bazidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arifpur Bazidpur was 33.21%. Male literacy was 41.17% and female literacy was 23.82%.