Indian Village Directory

Bhaura Village

Bhaura is an inhabited village in Sonbarsa Block of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226554, the Census 2011 record lists 3,111 people in 552 households and the reported area is 360 hectares. The local references include Khajuraha Gram Panchayat, Sonbarsa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saharasa at about 42 km.

In short:

Bhaura is a village in Sonbarsa Block, Saharsa district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226554 and 3,111 people in 552 households.

Village Code226554
Population3,111
Households552
Area360 hectares
Nearest TownSaharasa

Detailed village profile

Bhaura at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,111 people, 360 hectares of reported area and Saharasa as the nearest town reference for Bhaura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Saharsa
Block Sonbarsa
CD Block Sonbarsa
Gram Panchayat KHAJURAHA
  • Bhaura falls under Sonbarsa Block in Saharsa district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 226554.
  • The record lists 3,111 people living in 552 households.
  • The reported village area is 360 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Saharasa.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Bhaura
Census Village Code
226554
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Saharsa
District Census Code
214
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sonbarsa
Sub-district Census Code
01177
CD Block
Sonbarsa
Gram Panchayat
Khajuraha
Households
552
Population
3,111
Male Population
1,647
Female Population
1,464
Sex Ratio
888.89
Area
360 hectares
Area
3.6 sq km
Nearest Town
Saharasa
Nearest Town Distance
42 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 864.17 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.64 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 29.64% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.03% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 28.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bhaura in the official administrative record. Census village code 226554, Khajuraha Gram Panchayat and Sonbarsa CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
214
Sub-district Census Code
01177
Village Census Code
226554
CD Block Code
0165
Gram Panchayat Code
0005
CD Block Name
Sonbarsa
Gram Panchayat Name
Khajuraha

Location and Distance

Saharasa is the nearest town listed for Bhaura, about 42 km away. Saharsa is listed as the district headquarters at about 42 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sonbarsa
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Saharsa
Distance from District Headquarter
42 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Saharasa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
42 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Saharasa
Distance within State/UT
42 km
Nearest Town
Saharasa
Distance from Nearest Town
42 km
Total Geographical Area
360 hectares
Area
3.6 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,111 people in 552 households, with 1,647 male residents and 1,464 female residents. The average household size is 5.64, and SC share is 29.64% and ST share is 0.03% for Bhaura. Population density works out to about 864.17 people per sq km.

Total Households
552
Total Population
3,111
Male Population
1,647
Female Population
1,464
Sex Ratio
888.89
Average Household Size
5.64
SC Population
922
SC Male Population
478
SC Female Population
444
SC Population Share
29.64
ST Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.03
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bhaura list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bhaura include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
23.2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bhaura include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bhaura include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bhaura is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bhaura show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 263.8 hectares and irrigated land is 75.2 hectares (28.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
34.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
18 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
44.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
263.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
188.6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
75.2
Canals Area In Hectares
35.4 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
16.6 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bhaura

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
9
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
5

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 8 89%
CRM 1 11%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 5 56%
Bank of India 2 22%
Punjab National Bank 2 22%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 843119 Saharsa Sonbarsa Sonbarsa P. S.:- Maniyari, Dist:- Kuzaffarpur, Bihar Sonbarsa Chauk, At:-Sonbarsa Sah, Post:- Sonbarsa, Saharsa, Bihar, 843119
Punjab National Bank ATM 843118 Saharsa Sonbarsa Shahpur Teh.saharsa Shahpur, Saharsa, Bihar, 843118
State Bank of India ATM 852129 Saharsa Sonbarsa Kasnagar Kashnagar, Sonbarsa Kashnagar, Sonbarsa, Saharsa, Bihar, 852129
Bank of India ATM 852201 Saharsa Sonbarsa Sonbarsa Saharsa Near Nokia Care, Near Nokia Care, Ashok Cinema Road, Gandhi Path, Saharsa, Bihar, 852201
Punjab National Bank ATM 852217 Saharsa Sonbarsa Manguar Manguar Main Rd, Saharsa, Bihar, 852217
State Bank of India ATM 852129 Saharsa Sonbarsa Sonbarsa Near Post Office Sonbarsa Near Post Office Sonbarsa, Saharsa, Bihar, 852129
State Bank of India ATM 852129 Saharsa Sonbarsa Shahpur Sahpur, Sonbarsa Sahpur, Sonbarsa, Saharsa, Bihar, 852129
State Bank of India ATM 852201 Saharsa Sonbarsa Baitha Masahri Saharsa Saharsa, Saharsa, Bihar, 852201

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bhaura village located?

Bhaura is in Sonbarsa Block of Saharsa district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Bhaura village in?

Bhaura village is in Saharsa district.

Which state is Bhaura village in?

Bhaura village is in Bihar.

Which block is Bhaura under?

Bhaura comes under Sonbarsa Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bhaura?

The Census village code of Bhaura is 226554.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bhaura under?

Bhaura is listed under KHAJURAHA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sonbarsa.

What is the population of Bhaura village?

The village record lists 3,111 people and 552 households for Bhaura.

How many households are in Bhaura village?

The village record lists 552 households for Bhaura.

What is the male and female population of Bhaura?

The record lists 1,647 male residents and 1,464 female residents for Bhaura.

What is the sex ratio of Bhaura village?

The sex ratio of Bhaura is 888.89 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bhaura village?

The reported geographical area of Bhaura is 360 hectares.

What is the population density of Bhaura village?

The approximate population density of Bhaura is 864.17 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bhaura?

The nearest town listed for Bhaura is Saharasa, about 42 km away.

How far is Bhaura from the district headquarters?

Bhaura is about 42 km from Saharsa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bhaura from the sub-district headquarters?

Bhaura is about 7 km from Sonbarsa, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bhaura?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Bhaura.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bhaura?

For Bhaura, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 263.8 hectares and irrigated land is 75.2 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bhaura?

The page shows 9 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bhaura. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.