Baijnathpur - Basantpur, Supaul
Baijnathpur is a village situated in the Basantpur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basantpur and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Ratanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baijnathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baijnathpur is 220949. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 854340 pincode. Birpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Baijnathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baijnathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Baijnathpur village had a total population of 1,371 people, including 699 males and 672 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.95%, with male literacy at 74.53% and female literacy at 59.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 466, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 1,371 | 699 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 169 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 239 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 395 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 304 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Baijnathpur
Baijnathpur 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 Baijnathpur
Public transport in the Baijnathpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Birpur to Baijnathpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Supaul to Baijnathpur is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baijnathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baijnathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baijnathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baijnathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baijnathpur
Where is Baijnathpur located?
Baijnathpur village is located in Basantpur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baijnathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Baijnathpur is Ratanpur.
What is the pincode of Baijnathpur?
The pincode of Baijnathpur is 854340.
What is the population of Baijnathpur?
Baijnathpur had a total population of 1,371, including 699 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Baijnathpur?
Baijnathpur had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baijnathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baijnathpur was 66.95%. Male literacy was 74.53% and female literacy was 59.19%.