Bihari - Bhagwanpur, Vaishali
Bihari is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Karhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bihari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bihari is 234849. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 844114 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bihari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bihari
According to the 2011 Census, Bihari village had a total population of 4,223 people, including 2,236 males and 1,987 females, living in 765 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.16%, with male literacy at 71.91% and female literacy at 57.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 983.
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 | 4,223 | 2,236 | 1,987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 770 | 406 | 364 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 983 | 523 | 460 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,250 | 1,316 | 934 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,973 | 920 | 1,053 |
Nearby Villages of Bihari
Bihari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatauli Anrudh | West | 1.11 km |
| Ratanpura | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Raghunathpur Imadpur | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Kaila Mohan | South | 1.75 km |
| Rahsa Doew | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Rahsa Pachhiari | North | 1.90 km |
| Asoi Ragho | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Asoi Lacchiram | East | 2.03 km |
| Jalalpur Dallu | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Rampur Asurar | North-West | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bihari
Bihari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bithauli, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.1 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Bihari is about 25 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 Bihari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bihari 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 Bihari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bihari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bihari
Where is Bihari located?
Bihari village is located in Bhagwanpur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bihari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bihari is Karhari.
What is the pincode of Bihari?
The pincode of Bihari is 844114.
What is the population of Bihari?
Bihari had a total population of 4,223, including 2,236 males and 1,987 females.
How many households are there in Bihari?
Bihari had 765 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bihari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihari was 65.16%. Male literacy was 71.91% and female literacy was 57.55%.