Bejha - Hajipur, Vaishali
Bejha is a village situated in the Hajipur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from Hajipur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chakunda Urf Milki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bejha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bejha is 235748. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 844102 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bejha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bejha
According to the 2011 Census, Bejha village had a total population of 699 people, including 365 males and 334 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.91%, with male literacy at 85.03% and female literacy at 70.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247.
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 | 699 | 365 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 123 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 267 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 98 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Bejha
Bejha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Loawan Urf Loma | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Suratpur Bidaya | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Raja Pakar | East | 1.82 km |
| Az Rakbe Gumti | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Narayanpur Buzurg | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Dayalpur Sapha | South | 2.19 km |
| Gumti | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Panapur Loawan Urf Biropur | West | 2.65 km |
| Nainha | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Chak Rajo | East | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bejha
Public transport in the Bejha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akshaywat Rai Nagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Bejha is about 12 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 Bejha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bejha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bejha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bejha 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 Bejha
Where is Bejha located?
Bejha village is located in Hajipur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bejha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bejha is Chakunda Urf Milki.
What is the pincode of Bejha?
The pincode of Bejha is 844102.
What is the population of Bejha?
Bejha had a total population of 699, including 365 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Bejha?
Bejha had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bejha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bejha was 77.91%. Male literacy was 85.03% and female literacy was 70.37%.