Bengaipatti - Raghopur, Supaul
Bengaipatti is a village situated in the Raghopur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghopur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Hulash serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bengaipatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bengaipatti is 221161. The village covers a total geographical area of 438 hectares and falls under the 852111 pincode. Supaul is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bengaipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bengaipatti
As per Census 2011, Bengaipatti village has a total population of 988 people, consisting of 500 males and 488 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 319 literate and 669 illiterate residents. Additionally, 693 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bengaipatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 988 | 500 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 108 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 693 | 348 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 206 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 669 | 294 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Bengaipatti
Bengaipatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Champa Nagar | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Bhaiaram Sardar Chakla | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Dumri | West | 2.07 km |
| Laukaha | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Radhe Nagar | North | 2.78 km |
| Barmotara | East | 3.16 km |
| Dulari | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Lalpur | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Dharahara | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Achalpur | West | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bengaipatti
Public transport in the Bengaipatti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tharbitia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Supaul to Bengaipatti is about 40 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 Bengaipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bengaipatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bengaipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bengaipatti 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 Bengaipatti
Where is Bengaipatti located?
Bengaipatti village is located in Raghopur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bengaipatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Bengaipatti is Hulash.
What is the pincode of Bengaipatti?
The pincode of Bengaipatti is 852111.
What is the population of Bengaipatti?
Bengaipatti has a total population of 988, including 500 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Bengaipatti?
There are 179 households in Bengaipatti.
What is the literacy rate in Bengaipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bengaipatti is 32.29%. Male literacy is 41.20% and female literacy is 23.16%.