Bauraha - Kishanpur, Supaul
Bauraha is a village situated in the Kishanpur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Bouraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bauraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bauraha is 221244. The village covers a total geographical area of 844 hectares and falls under the 852138 pincode. Supaul is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bauraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bauraha
As per Census 2011, Bauraha village has a total population of 3,121 people, consisting of 1,647 males and 1,474 females. The village has 736 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 724 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,475 literate and 1,646 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bauraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,121 | 1,647 | 1,474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 724 | 380 | 344 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,215 | 629 | 586 |
| Literate Population | 1,475 | 982 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,646 | 665 | 981 |
Nearby Villages of Bauraha
Bauraha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sujanpur | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Nawabakhar | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Jobaha | West | 3.44 km |
| Sonbarsa | North | 3.92 km |
| Maujaha | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Parsa Madho | North | 4.17 km |
| Sisauni | West | 4.27 km |
| Kishunpur | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Gadahwa | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Tharbitia | East | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bauraha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bauraha. The nearest railway station is Tharbitia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.0 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Supaul to Bauraha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bauraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bauraha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bauraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bauraha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bauraha
Where is Bauraha located?
Bauraha village is located in Kishanpur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bauraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bauraha is Bouraha.
What is the pincode of Bauraha?
The pincode of Bauraha is 852138.
What is the population of Bauraha?
Bauraha has a total population of 3,121, including 1,647 males and 1,474 females.
How many households are there in Bauraha?
There are 736 households in Bauraha.
What is the literacy rate in Bauraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bauraha is 47.26%. Male literacy is 59.62% and female literacy is 33.45%.