Bherapokhar - Pakaur, Pakur
Bherapokhar is a village situated in the Pakaur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from Pakaur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jamsherpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bherapokhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bherapokhar is 360357. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.2 hectares and falls under the 816107 pincode. Pakaur is the nearest town.
Bherapokhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bherapokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Bherapokhar village had a total population of 116 people, including 63 males and 53 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.88%, with male literacy at 8.93% and female literacy at 2.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
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 | 116 | 63 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 58 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Bherapokhar
Bherapokhar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bherapokhar
Public transport in the Bherapokhar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bherapokhar.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Bherapokhar is about 21 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 Bherapokhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bherapokhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bherapokhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bherapokhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bherapokhar
Where is Bherapokhar located?
Bherapokhar village is located in Pakaur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bherapokhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bherapokhar is Jamsherpur.
What is the pincode of Bherapokhar?
The pincode of Bherapokhar is 816107.
What is the population of Bherapokhar?
Bherapokhar had a total population of 116, including 63 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Bherapokhar?
Bherapokhar had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bherapokhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bherapokhar was 5.88%. Male literacy was 8.93% and female literacy was 2.17%.