Singhara Buzurg - Mahua, Vaishali
Singhara Buzurg is a village situated in the Mahua subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahua and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Singhara North serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhara Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhara Buzurg is 235341. The village covers a total geographical area of 993 hectares and falls under the 844122 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Singhara Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singhara Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Singhara Buzurg village had a total population of 23,382 people, including 12,322 males and 11,060 females, living in 4,112 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.15%, with male literacy at 74.72% and female literacy at 56.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5,344, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 23,382 | 12,322 | 11,060 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4,043 | 2,078 | 1,965 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5,344 | 2,799 | 2,545 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 12,793 | 7,654 | 5,139 |
| Illiterate Population | 10,589 | 4,668 | 5,921 |
Nearby Villages of Singhara Buzurg
Singhara Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Milki Fatehpur | West | 0.62 km |
| Lachmi Narayanpur | East | 1.73 km |
| Rampur Chandarchan Urf Dagru | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Paur Malshah Mohammadpur | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Chhitrauli | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Hussainipur | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Narsinghpur Bagahi | West | 2.33 km |
| Parmanand Chak Dara Urf Ramna. | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Shamaspura | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Subhankarpur Tikauli | East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhara Buzurg
Public transport in the Singhara Buzurg is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sahadai Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Singhara Buzurg is about 28 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 Singhara Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhara Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Singhara Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhara Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Singhara Buzurg
Where is Singhara Buzurg located?
Singhara Buzurg village is located in Mahua Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhara Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhara Buzurg is Singhara North.
What is the pincode of Singhara Buzurg?
The pincode of Singhara Buzurg is 844122.
What is the population of Singhara Buzurg?
Singhara Buzurg had a total population of 23,382, including 12,322 males and 11,060 females.
How many households are there in Singhara Buzurg?
Singhara Buzurg had 4,112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singhara Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhara Buzurg was 66.15%. Male literacy was 74.72% and female literacy was 56.50%.