Bedauli - Lalganj, Vaishali
Bedauli is a village situated in the Lalganj subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Shahdullahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedauli is 234743. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 844121 pincode. Lalganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bedauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bedauli
As per Census 2011, Bedauli village has a total population of 2,369 people, consisting of 1,286 males and 1,083 females. The village has 442 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 488 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,186 literate and 1,183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 624 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bedauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,369 | 1,286 | 1,083 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 488 | 267 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 624 | 335 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 742 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,183 | 544 | 639 |
Nearby Villages of Bedauli
Bedauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharauna Urf Misraulia | East | 0.90 km |
| Rasulpur Urf Rasulnagar | North | 1.18 km |
| Kamalpur | West | 1.40 km |
| Lalganj | East | 1.63 km |
| Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Jaitepur Urf Nurnagar | North | 2.07 km |
| Mathurapur Patti Bishunpur | South | 2.16 km |
| Madhurapur Kusdeh | East | 2.41 km |
| Manpur Motaluke Ghatarodih | East | 2.41 km |
| Salahpur | South | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bedauli
Bedauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nayagaon, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bedauli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hajipur to Bedauli is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bedauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedauli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bedauli
Where is Bedauli located?
Bedauli village is located in Lalganj Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bedauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bedauli is Shahdullahpur.
What is the pincode of Bedauli?
The pincode of Bedauli is 844121.
What is the population of Bedauli?
Bedauli has a total population of 2,369, including 1,286 males and 1,083 females.
How many households are there in Bedauli?
There are 442 households in Bedauli.
What is the literacy rate in Bedauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedauli is 50.06%. Male literacy is 57.70% and female literacy is 41.00%.