Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath - Lalganj, Vaishali
Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath is a village situated in the Lalganj subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Puran Tand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath is 234802. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 844121 pincode. Lalganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath
As per Census 2011, Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath village has a total population of 2,023 people, consisting of 1,074 males and 949 females. The village has 450 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 771 literate and 1,252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 908 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,023 | 1,074 | 949 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 161 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 908 | 477 | 431 |
| Literate Population | 771 | 484 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,252 | 590 | 662 |
Nearby Villages of Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath
Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Bakhra | West | 1.04 km |
| Bakhra Khurd | East | 1.16 km |
| Siwan Kalyan | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Barah Rup | South | 1.62 km |
| Manganpur | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Khir Kawan | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Dharampur Jarang | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Swiam Kanth | North | 2.31 km |
| Sadullahpur | East | 2.46 km |
| Gorhia Chamman | South-East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath
Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bennipatti Pirapur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Lalganj to Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hajipur to Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath
Where is Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath located?
Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath village is located in Lalganj Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath is Puran Tand.
What is the pincode of Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath?
The pincode of Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath is 844121.
What is the population of Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath?
Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath has a total population of 2,023, including 1,074 males and 949 females.
How many households are there in Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath?
There are 450 households in Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath.
What is the literacy rate in Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath is 38.11%. Male literacy is 45.07% and female literacy is 30.24%.