Village · Bhargama, Araria
# Baija Patti

Baija Patti is a village in Bhargama sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 3,013 people in 579 households, the 23rd largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.
- 3,013 people (2011)
- 579 households
- 33.5% literacy
- 919 females per 1,000 males

## Baija Patti PIN code and other codes

Baija Patti falls in Bhargama sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Baija Patti
- Community development block Bhargama
- Census village code 221677

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Baija Patti from nearby towns?
- Bhargama (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Araria (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Banmankhi (nearest town) 25 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Baija Patti?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Baija Patti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bhargaon
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Purniya
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Farbisgange
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 3 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Baija Patti known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 66% of the 193 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Baija Patti

Of every 100 households in Baija Patti in 2011, 2 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Baija Patti · ■ Bhargama rural average
- Electricity for lighting 2% 2%
- Toilet within the home 21% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 79% 92%
- Tap water 3% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 56% 67%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 99%
- Use banking services 3% 20%
- Television 4% 5%
- Mobile phone 12% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 50% 30%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Baija Patti?

■ Baija Patti · ■ Bhargama rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 33.5% 50.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 919 916
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1043 940
- Working population 45.7% 46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.3% for men and 28.2% for women. 46% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 96 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 973 (71%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 16 (1%) · ■ Marginal 289 (21%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhargama
- Chiraiya 4,274 people
- Gamharia 3,577 people
- Hingua Jot 3,446 people
- Harpur Kalan 3,406 people
- Bishunpr Bhaiaram 2,593 people
- Akarthappa 2,501 people
- Tharua Patti 2,366 people
- Hatibala 2,351 people

All 67 villages in Bhargama

## Quick answers
- How far is Baija Patti from Araria? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Baija Patti? 3,013 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baija Patti in? Araria district (Bhargama sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Baija Patti? 33.5% (Census 2011)

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