Bhada Khurd - Lakri Nabiganj, Siwan
Bhada Khurd is a village situated in the Lakri Nabiganj subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakri Nabiganj and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Bhada Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhada Khurd is 231630. The village covers a total geographical area of 122 hectares and falls under the 841447 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Bhada Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhada Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bhada Khurd village had a total population of 1,937 people, including 869 males and 1,068 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 1,229 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.67%, with male literacy at 77.81% and female literacy at 49.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 304.
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 | 1,937 | 869 | 1,068 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 184 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 132 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 980 | 533 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 336 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Bhada Khurd
Bhada Khurd is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hetimpur | North | 0.97 km |
| Barhoga Jaddu | South | 1.67 km |
| Pachpatia | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Taya Dumri | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Dangsi | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Barhoga Parsotim | West | 1.95 km |
| Musahari | East | 2.00 km |
| Lala Hata | West | 2.12 km |
| Bhikhampur | North | 2.20 km |
| Larauli | North-East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhada Khurd
Bhada Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sher, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Siwan to Bhada Khurd is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhada Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhada Khurd 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 Bhada Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhada Khurd 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 Bhada Khurd
Where is Bhada Khurd located?
Bhada Khurd village is located in Lakri Nabiganj Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhada Khurd?
Bhada Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhada Khurd?
The pincode of Bhada Khurd is 841447.
What is the population of Bhada Khurd?
Bhada Khurd had a total population of 1,937, including 869 males and 1,068 females.
How many households are there in Bhada Khurd?
Bhada Khurd had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhada Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhada Khurd was 61.67%. Male literacy was 77.81% and female literacy was 49.45%.