Bachharpur - Dumra, Sitamarhi
Bachharpur is a village situated in the Dumra subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumra and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Azamgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bachharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachharpur is 219605. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.4 hectares and falls under the 843302 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bachharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bachharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bachharpur village had a total population of 1,806 people, including 943 males and 863 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.88%, with male literacy at 57.97% and female literacy at 35.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36.
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 | 1,806 | 943 | 863 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 215 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 422 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,144 | 521 | 623 |
Nearby Villages of Bachharpur
Bachharpur 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 Bachharpur
Bachharpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bachharpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bachharpur is about 10 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 Bachharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bachharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bachharpur
Where is Bachharpur located?
Bachharpur village is located in Dumra Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bachharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bachharpur is Azamgarh.
What is the pincode of Bachharpur?
The pincode of Bachharpur is 843302.
What is the population of Bachharpur?
Bachharpur had a total population of 1,806, including 943 males and 863 females.
How many households are there in Bachharpur?
Bachharpur had 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bachharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachharpur was 46.88%. Male literacy was 57.97% and female literacy was 35.09%.