# Parghari Village, Barahat, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barahat, Banka 

# Parghari

Parghari is a village in Barahat sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,377 people in 264 households**, the 28th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 1,377people (2011)
- 264households
- 71.5%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Parghari PIN code and other codes

Parghari falls in Barahat sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMahua
- Community development blockBarahat
- Census village code241218

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

## How far is Parghari from nearby towns?

- Barahat (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)14 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)14 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 Parghari?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Parghari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kheasr
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Parghari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 103 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Parghari

Of every 100 households in Parghari in 2011, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parghari · ■ Barahat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**85%

Tap water ****43%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**37%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**87%

Use banking services ****50%**

**41%

Television ****2%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Parghari?

■ Parghari · ■ Barahat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055**

**935

Working population ****39.2%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 60.4% for women. 50% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 284 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (24%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 26 (5%) · **■** Marginal 93 (17%)

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 Barahat

- Begpur1,559 people
- Chandidih1,519 people
- Saharna1,489 people
- Dubraj Pur1,402 people
- Saruka1,248 people
- Kolhatha1,238 people
- Gobind Pur1,219 people
- Muluk1,154 people

[All 73 villages in Barahat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/barahat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Parghari from Banka?14 km by road
- What is the population of Parghari?1,377 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parghari in?Banka district (Barahat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Parghari?71.5% (Census 2011)
