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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SANJAY KUMAR
Contact: 97****3419
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- LGD code
- 218776
- Pincode
- 843334
- Post office
- Piprarhi
- Population
- 2,008
- Households
- 433
- Literacy rate
- 58.6%
- Sex ratio
- 920 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 582
Census 2011 · in context
How Bedaul Baz compares
By population, Bedaul Baz ranks #20 of 26 villages in Purnahiya mandal.
Literacy rate
%
58.6%
+14.3% vs mandal average
- Bedaul Baz
- 58.6%
- Purnahiya mandal
- 44.3%
- Sheohar district
- 43.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
920
+29 vs mandal average
- Bedaul Baz
- 920
- Purnahiya mandal
- 891
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Bedaul Baz
- 4.6
- Purnahiya mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bedaul Baz at a glance
Bedaul Baz is a village of 2,008 people in 433 households (Census 2011) in Purnahiya block, Sheohar district, Bihar, the 20th-largest of 26 villages in Purnahiya block. Literacy is 59%, 14 points above the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 920 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843334, served by Piprarhi post office; the LGD village code is 218776. The sarpanch is SANJAY KUMAR, and the village votes in Sugauli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Kumar Gupta. The population is estimated at 2,367 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedaul Baz · this village | 2,008 | 59% | — |
| Basant Patti · Purnahiya | 4,277 | 45% | — |
| Purnahia Chandandih · Purnahiya | 3,016 | 43% | — |
| Bedaul Adam · Purnahiya | 2,119 | 43% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bedaul Baz
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- 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
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- SITAMARHI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 25
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 2
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Basant patti
- Total area (ha)
- 215.8
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 122.2
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bedaul Baz
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bedaul Baz
- LGD code
- 218776
- Pincode
- 843334
- Post office
- Piprarhi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,008
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,367
- Households
- 433
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 920
- Literacy rate
- 58.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Paschim Champaran
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sugauli
- Member of Parliament
- Sanjay Jaiswal
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rajesh Kumar Gupta
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SANJAY KUMAR
- Block / Mandal
- Purnahiya
- Nearest PHC
- Health Post Amarptti (12.5 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 843334
- Bakhar ChandihaPurnahiya mandal8,938 pop
- Khaira PahariPurnahiya mandal8,068 pop
- MasauraPiprarhi mandal7,032 pop
- AdauriPurnahiya mandal5,764 pop
- Basant JagjiwanPurnahiya mandal5,553 pop
- Mali Pokhar BhindaSheohar mandal5,499 pop
- GarahiaSheohar mandal4,738 pop
- Basant PattiPurnahiya mandal4,277 pop
- Dosti MahamadpurPurnahiya mandal3,872 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Bedaul Baz
Other villages in Purnahiya mandal
View all 26 →- Bakhar Chandiha
- Khaira Pahari
- Barahi Mohan
- Adauri
- Basant Jagjiwan
- Barahi Jagdish
- Kolhua Thikaha
- Basant Patti
- Bairia
- Dosti Mahamadpur
- Chiraiya
- Asogi Chhapra Dhani
- Hathsar
- Purnahia Chandandih
- Pursauni Gope
- Kataiya
- Pakri
- Bedaul Adam
- Asopur
- Kashipur
- Sonaul Sultan
- Chhapra Jurawan
- Madan Chhapra
- Chak Sonaul
- Bakatpur Chaki
- Chakfateha
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)