Bahuara - Patepur, Vaishali
Bahuara is a village situated in the Patepur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patepur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Bahuara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahuara is 235198. The village covers a total geographical area of 295 hectares and falls under the 844113 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Bahuara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahuara
According to the 2011 Census, Bahuara village had a total population of 3,548 people, including 1,873 males and 1,675 females, living in 682 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.05%, with male literacy at 52.39% and female literacy at 38.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,555.
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 | 3,548 | 1,873 | 1,675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 690 | 365 | 325 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,555 | 800 | 755 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,316 | 790 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,232 | 1,083 | 1,149 |
Nearby Villages of Bahuara
Bahuara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pokhra | South-East | 0.85 km |
| Malpur Urf Dilawarpur | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Bishunpur Kaiju | East | 1.62 km |
| Khajepur Basti | North | 1.88 km |
| Kishunwara | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Balnathpur Kodaria | North | 2.60 km |
| Emadpur | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Chak Rusulabad | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Kothia | East | 3.01 km |
| Lohani Patti | South-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahuara
Bahuara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vishnupur Bathua Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bahuara is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahuara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahuara 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 Bahuara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahuara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bahuara
Where is Bahuara located?
Bahuara village is located in Patepur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahuara?
Bahuara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahuara?
The pincode of Bahuara is 844113.
What is the population of Bahuara?
Bahuara had a total population of 3,548, including 1,873 males and 1,675 females.
How many households are there in Bahuara?
Bahuara had 682 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahuara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahuara was 46.05%. Male literacy was 52.39% and female literacy was 38.96%.