Bahuari village, Raxaul block | Pincode 845305

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Bahuari is a village in Raxaul mandal, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It has a population of 6,742 across 1,207 households with a literacy rate of 24.1%.

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LGD code: 217514
Pincode: 845305
Post office: Raxaul
Population: 6,742
Households: 1,207
Literacy rate: 24.1%
Sex ratio: 885 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,633
Distance to district centre: 120 km
Distance to mandal centre: 2 km
Distance to Patna: 147 km
Distance to Kolkata: 409 km
Nearest railway station: Saharsa Junction · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Mahaveer Hospital and Orthocare Centre · <1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bahuari compares

By population, Bahuari ranks #9 of 43 villages in Raxaul mandal.

Literacy rate

24.1%

−15.0% vs mandal average

Bahuari: 24.1%
Raxaul mandal: 39.1%
Purbi Champaran district: 44.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

885

−14 vs mandal average

Bahuari: 885
Raxaul mandal: 899

Household size

people per home

5.6

Same as the mandal average

Bahuari: 5.6
Raxaul mandal: 5.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bahuari at a glance

Bahuari is a village of 6,742 people in 1,207 households (Census 2011) in Raxaul block, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, the 9th-largest of 43 villages in Raxaul block. Literacy is 24%, 15 points below the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 885 women per 1,000 men. It lies 120 km from the Purbi Champaran district centre, 0 km from Amari, the nearest town, 2 km from Saharsa Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 845305, served by Raxaul post office; the LGD village code is 217514. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mahaveer Hospital and Orthocare Centre, <1 km away. The village votes in Saharsa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Indrajeet Prasad Gupta. The population is estimated at 7,949 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bahuari · this village	6,742	24%	—
Amari · Chhorahi	14,925	54%	0 km N
Sihama · Chhorahi	6,435	53%	0 km N
Parora · Chhorahi	6,353	48%	0 km N
Sahuri · Chhorahi	4,239	50%	0 km N
Kachra · Saur Bazar	2,928	48%	1.7 km SW
Kachra · Saur Bazar	3,575	42%	1.7 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bahuari

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 3
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAXAUL
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Parsauna Tapsi
Total area (ha): 362
Irrigated area (ha): 179.87
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bahuari

LGD code: 217514
Pincode: 845305
Post office: Raxaul
Population (Census 2011): 6,742
Population (projected 2026): 7,949
Households: 1,207
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 885
Literacy rate: 24.1%
Coordinates: 25.87015°N, 86.57366°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Saharsa
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Indrajeet Prasad Gupta
Block / Mandal: Raxaul

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Purbi Champaran district level

Then & Now

Bahuari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

6,742

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

7,949

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,207

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,423

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 6,742Census 2011
Households: 1,207Census 2011
Literacy rate: 24.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 885 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7,9492026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,4232026 projection
Active job cards: 4,71,542MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,32,311MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Purbi Champaran district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Purbi Champaran district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Purbi Champaran district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Bahuari

Mandal centre

Raxaul · ≈ 1.8 km

≈ 4 min by car · 4 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Purbi Champaran · ≈ 120 km

≈ 4 h 5 min by car · 4 h 51 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 14,925 people

Amari · ≈ under 1 km

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Patna147 kmcapital
Kolkata409 km
Delhi974 km
Hyderabad1260 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSaharsa Junction2 km
Bus stopBus Stand21 km
Hospital / PHCMahaveer Hospital and Orthocare Centre<1 km
ATM / bankgramin bank16 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump20 km
CollegeMadhepura College22 km
Police stationMadhepura Town Police Station23 km

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Bahuari

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🏫Sangyan Public School S.P.S SaharsaSchool3.6 km ↗

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Lead story

September 2026

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage

Reported by The Times of India.

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Sep

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Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary

Reported by ThePrint.

Resident

Sep

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites

Reported by Swarajya.

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News from Purbi Champaran & Bihar

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of Indiayesterday
Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
ThePrintyesterday
Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
Swarajyayesterday
Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of India2 days ago
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
The News Mill2 days ago
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India3 days ago

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People often ask about Bahuari

What is the pincode of Bahuari?

The pincode of Bahuari, Raxaul block, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar is 845305. The post office is Raxaul.

Which post office delivers to Bahuari?

Mail for Bahuari is delivered through Raxaul post office, pincode 845305, in Raxaul block, Purbi Champaran district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bahuari located?

Bahuari is a village in Raxaul block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bahuari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bahuari village has a population of 6,742 across 1,207 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bahuari in?

Bahuari falls under the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bahuari in?

Bahuari falls under the Saharsa assembly constituency (AC #75) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Bahuari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bahuari village is 24.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Bahuari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bahuari village is 885 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bahuari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bahuari, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bahuari from Purbi Champaran district centre?

Bahuari is approximately 120 km (straight-line) from the centre of Purbi Champaran district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bahuari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bahuari village is 217514.

Which is the nearest town to Bahuari?

Amari (population 14,925, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 0 km from Bahuari in a straight line.

How big is Bahuari compared to other villages in Raxaul block?

Bahuari ranks 9 of 43 villages in Raxaul block by Census 2011 population (6,742 residents).

How far is Bahuari from Patna?

Bahuari is about 147 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 191 km.

How far is Bahuari from Kolkata?

Bahuari is about 409 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 532 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bahuari?

Saharsa Junction is the nearest railway station to Bahuari, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bahuari?

Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Bahuari, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bahuari?

Mahaveer Hospital and Orthocare Centre is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bahuari, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bahuari?

gramin bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Bahuari, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bahuari?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Bahuari, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Who is the MLA of Bahuari?

Bahuari falls under Saharsa assembly constituency (AC 75). The sitting MLA is Indrajeet Prasad Gupta (Indian Inclusive Party).

Who is the MP for Bahuari?

Bahuari is in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dinesh Chandra Yadav (JD(U)).

Which schools and colleges are near Bahuari?

Within 5 km of Bahuari: Sangyan Public School S.P.S Saharsa (3.6 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Bahuari in 2026?

Bahuari is estimated at 7,949 people in 2026, up about 18% from 6,742 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bahuari in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Bahuari in Purbi Champaran district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)