Bhabdepur - Riga, Sitamarhi
Bhabdepur is a village situated in the Riga subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Riga and around 1 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhabdepur is 219364. The village covers a total geographical area of 291 hectares and falls under the 843302 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Bhabdepur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Bhabdepur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhabdepur village had a total population of 7,504 people, including 4,002 males and 3,502 females, living in 1,547 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.81%, with male literacy at 71.48% and female literacy at 55.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,522, 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 | 7,504 | 4,002 | 3,502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,447 | 794 | 653 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,522 | 813 | 709 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,865 | 2,293 | 1,572 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,639 | 1,709 | 1,930 |
Nearby Villages of Bhabdepur
Bhabdepur 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 Bhabdepur
Bhabdepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Bhabdepur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Bhabdepur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhabdepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhabdepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhabdepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhabdepur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhabdepur
Where is Bhabdepur located?
Bhabdepur village is located in Riga Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Bhabdepur?
The pincode of Bhabdepur is 843302.
What is the population of Bhabdepur?
Bhabdepur had a total population of 7,504, including 4,002 males and 3,502 females.
How many households are there in Bhabdepur?
Bhabdepur had 1,547 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhabdepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhabdepur was 63.81%. Male literacy was 71.48% and female literacy was 55.18%.