Bauria - Ramgarh, Dumka
Bauria is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Boria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bauria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bauria is 370374. The village covers a total geographical area of 641 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode.
Bauria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bauria
As per Census 2011, Bauria village has a total population of 2,170 people, consisting of 1,078 males and 1,092 females. The village has 499 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 356 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,106 literate and 1,064 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 952 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bauria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,170 | 1,078 | 1,092 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 183 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 952 | 438 | 514 |
| Literate Population | 1,106 | 689 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,064 | 389 | 675 |
Nearby Villages of Bauria
Bauria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patsar | North | 1.85 km |
| Maralchak | East | 1.87 km |
| Lilatari | North | 1.89 km |
| Kumarchak | West | 1.94 km |
| Kabilaspur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Latberwa | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Maharana Chak | East | 2.23 km |
| Kanj | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Thengimo | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Deli Pathar | North-East | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bauria
Bauria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Dumka to Bauria is about 33 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 Bauria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bauria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bauria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bauria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bauria
Where is Bauria located?
Bauria village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bauria?
The Gram Panchayat of Bauria is Boria.
What is the pincode of Bauria?
The pincode of Bauria is 814110.
What is the population of Bauria?
Bauria has a total population of 2,170, including 1,078 males and 1,092 females.
How many households are there in Bauria?
There are 499 households in Bauria.
What is the literacy rate in Bauria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bauria is 50.97%. Male literacy is 63.91% and female literacy is 38.19%.