Bharara - Khoyrasol, Birbhum

Bharara is a village situated in the Khoyrasol subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khoyrasol and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Panchra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharara is 318417. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.17 hectares and falls under the 731125 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Bharara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bharara

As per Census 2011, Bharara village has a total population of 1,068 people, consisting of 550 males and 518 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 567 literate and 501 illiterate residents. Additionally, 455 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharara are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,068550518
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1477869
Scheduled Castes (SC)455225230
Literate Population567331236
Illiterate Population501219282

Nearby Villages of Bharara

Bharara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KanaipurEast0.95 km
BahadurpurNorth-West1.10 km
ChaplaSouth-West1.98 km
DebipurSouth2.04 km
Uttar DahaEast2.16 km
JophlaiEast2.21 km
JunidpurWest2.34 km
PaigaraNorth-West2.35 km
NannaWest2.50 km
ChitgaonNorth-East2.53 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bharara

Bharara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Panchra, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Bharara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Bharara is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bharara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bharara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bharara

Where is Bharara located?

Bharara village is located in Khoyrasol Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bharara?

The Gram Panchayat of Bharara is Panchra.

What is the pincode of Bharara?

The pincode of Bharara is 731125.

What is the population of Bharara?

Bharara has a total population of 1,068, including 550 males and 518 females.

How many households are there in Bharara?

There are 219 households in Bharara.

What is the literacy rate in Bharara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharara is 53.09%. Male literacy is 60.18% and female literacy is 45.56%.