# Bhikhanpur Dhawai Village, Kaler, Arwal (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kaler, Arwal 

# Bhikhanpur Dhawai

Bhikhanpur Dhawai is a village in Kaler sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,265 people in 187 households**, the 38th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 1,265people (2011)
- 187households
- 72.5%literacy
- 805females per 1,000 males

## Bhikhanpur Dhawai PIN code and other codes

Bhikhanpur Dhawai falls in Kaler sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatWalidad
- Community development blockKaler
- Census village code260668

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

## How far is Bhikhanpur Dhawai from nearby towns?

- Kaler (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Arwal (district HQ)12 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)12 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 Bhikhanpur Dhawai?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Fatehpur Sanda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kaler
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kaler
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps 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 Bhikhanpur Dhawai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 104 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Bhikhanpur Dhawai

Of every 100 households in Bhikhanpur Dhawai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhikhanpur Dhawai · ■ Kaler rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**95%

Use banking services ****67%**

**58%

Television ****29%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**22%

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 Bhikhanpur Dhawai?

■ Bhikhanpur Dhawai · ■ Kaler rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****805**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****745**

**965

Working population ****33.8%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 59.7% for women. 45% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 223 (52%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (9%) · **■** Marginal 108 (25%)

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 Kaler

- Upadhea Bigha1,381 people
- Musepur1,372 people
- Jamuhari1,333 people
- Parasrampur1,306 people
- Durgapur1,255 people
- Makhmulpur1,237 people
- Bakhtar1,214 people
- Kathrain1,150 people

[All 60 villages in Kaler](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/kaler/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhikhanpur Dhawai from Arwal?12 km by road
- What is the population of Bhikhanpur Dhawai?1,265 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhikhanpur Dhawai in?Arwal district (Kaler sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhikhanpur Dhawai?72.5% (Census 2011)