# Bakainia Village, Palasi, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Palasi, Araria 

# Bakainia

Bakainia is a village in Palasi sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,884 people in 434 households**, the 46th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%.

- 1,884people (2011)
- 434households
- 46.4%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Bakainia PIN code and other codes

Bakainia falls in Palasi sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDharamganj
- Community development blockPalasi
- Census village code222109

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bakainia from nearby towns?

- Palasi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)35 km by road
- Araria (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bakainia?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Bakainia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Pechali
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Araria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Araria
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araria
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bakainia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 250 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bakainia

Of every 100 households in Bakainia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bakainia · ■ Palasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**95%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****13%**

**18%

Television ****4%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bakainia?

■ Bakainia · ■ Palasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.4%**

**52.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765**

**972

Working population ****38.9%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.5% for men and 35.3% for women. 48% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 320 (44%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 292 (40%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Palasi

- Bhadauna2,054 people
- Bhatwara1,997 people
- Gopalnagar1,984 people
- Pothia1,962 people
- Balua1,830 people
- Marichgaon1,810 people
- Tarbi1,803 people
- Dipnagar1,710 people

[All 107 villages in Palasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/palasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bakainia from Araria?35 km by road
- What is the population of Bakainia?1,884 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakainia in?Araria district (Palasi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bakainia?46.4% (Census 2011)
