Bora Buzurg - Patepur, Vaishali
Bora Buzurg is a village situated in the Patepur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patepur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Maudah Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bora Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bora Buzurg is 235221. The village covers a total geographical area of 276 hectares and falls under the 844113 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bora Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bora Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Bora Buzurg village had a total population of 2,105 people, including 1,127 males and 978 females, living in 357 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.80%, with male literacy at 68.90% and female literacy at 42.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 657, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,105 | 1,127 | 978 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 459 | 246 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 657 | 349 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 607 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,170 | 520 | 650 |
Nearby Villages of Bora Buzurg
Bora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maura Khurd | East | 1.25 km |
| Kapsara | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Gunai Basti | East | 1.84 km |
| Chak Sikandar | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Marai | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Sonarthi Urf Mustafapur Sonar. | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Larua | South | 3.17 km |
| Chak Pahar | North | 3.21 km |
| Banchar | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Harpurbhindi | East | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bora Buzurg
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Bora Buzurg. The nearest railway station is Shahpur Patoree, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Bora Buzurg is about 22 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 Bora Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bora Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bora 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 Bora Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bora Buzurg
Where is Bora Buzurg located?
Bora Buzurg village is located in Patepur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bora Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Bora Buzurg is Maudah Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Bora Buzurg?
The pincode of Bora Buzurg is 844113.
What is the population of Bora Buzurg?
Bora Buzurg had a total population of 2,105, including 1,127 males and 978 females.
How many households are there in Bora Buzurg?
Bora Buzurg had 357 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bora Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bora Buzurg was 56.80%. Male literacy was 68.90% and female literacy was 42.88%.