# Banchar Khurd Village, Rafiganj, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Rafiganj, Aurangabad 

# Banchar Khurd

Banchar Khurd is a village in Rafiganj sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,124 people in 164 households**, the 97th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 1,124people (2011)
- 164households
- 70.4%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Banchar Khurd PIN code and other codes

Banchar Khurd falls in Rafiganj sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKotwara
- Community development blockRafiganj
- Census village code253115

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

## How far is Banchar Khurd from nearby towns?

- Rafiganj (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)22 km by road
- Rafiganj (nearest town)7 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 Banchar Khurd?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Banchar Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rafiganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Banchar Khurd known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 81 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 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 Banchar Khurd

Of every 100 households in Banchar Khurd in 2011, 1 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Banchar Khurd · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****67%**

**44%

Television ****12%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Banchar Khurd?

■ Banchar Khurd · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1069**

**961

Working population ****23.4%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 56.0% for women. 43% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (20%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 22 (8%) · **■** Marginal 175 (67%)

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 Rafiganj

- Sultan pur1,159 people
- Chandauli1,152 people
- Santhua1,139 people
- Kona1,129 people
- Bibipur1,122 people
- Bhatkurha1,121 people
- Kharwan1,109 people
- Bhikhanpura1,107 people

[All 216 villages in Rafiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/rafiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Banchar Khurd from Aurangabad?22 km by road
- What is the population of Banchar Khurd?1,124 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banchar Khurd in?Aurangabad district (Rafiganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Banchar Khurd?70.4% (Census 2011)