Village · Kutumba, Aurangabad
# Bheriya

Bheriya is a village in Kutumba sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 684 people in 106 households, the 106th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.
- 684 people (2011)
- 106 households
- 55.8% literacy
- 988 females per 1,000 males

## Bheriya PIN code and other codes

Bheriya falls in Kutumba sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Barman
- Community development block Kutumba
- Census village code 254086

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

## How far is Bheriya from nearby towns?
- Kutumba (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ) 33 km by road
- Nabinagar (nearest town) 12 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bheriya?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bheriya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gaya
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Bheriya known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 78% of the 63 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bheriya

Of every 100 households in Bheriya in 2011, 1 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bheriya · ■ Kutumba rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 6%
- Toilet within the home 0% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 83%
- Tap water 2% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 29% 59%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 95%
- Use banking services 41% 52%
- Television 4% 11%
- Mobile phone 47% 62%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 1% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 24% 19%
- Own their home 98% 98%

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

## What is the population of Bheriya?

■ Bheriya · ■ Kutumba rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 55.8% 70.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 988 939
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 984 946
- Working population 23.8% 31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 49.8% for women. 45% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 4 (2%) · ■ Other work 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 157 (96%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kutumba
- Despur 735 people
- Basdiha Gopal 732 people
- Labhri 700 people
- Ghoghra 694 people
- Dariapur 670 people
- Simri Bala 668 people
- Dhibar 662 people
- Hathbor 659 people

All 228 villages in Kutumba

## Other places named Bheriya
- Bheriya · Village, Manpur, Gaya · 1,993 people
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- Bheriya · Village, Barachatti, Gaya · 1,122 people
- Bheriya · Village, Belaganj, Gaya · 928 people
- Bheriya · Village, Basti, Basti · 554 people
- Bheriya · Village, Talala, Junagadh · 1 person

## Quick answers
- How far is Bheriya from Aurangabad? 33 km by road
- What is the population of Bheriya? 684 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bheriya in? Aurangabad district (Kutumba sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bheriya? 55.8% (Census 2011)

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