# Barahamchari Village, Colgong, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/colgong/barahamchari/ Village · Colgong, Bhagalpur # Barahamchari Barahamchari is a village in Colgong sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar, PIN code **813203**. The 2011 Census counted **2,310 people in 418 households**, the 41st largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%. - 2,310people (2011) - 418households - 47.7%literacy - 813203PIN code ## Barahamchari PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Barahamchari is 813203.** Barahamchari falls in Colgong sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar. - PIN code813203 - Gram panchayatShampur - Community development blockColgong - Census village code239279 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barahamchari from nearby towns? - Colgong (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Bhagalpur (district HQ)10 km by road - Colgong (nearest town)5 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 Barahamchari? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Barahamchari; 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 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kahalgaow - ○Degree college10+ km · Kahalgaow - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 h winter 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 Barahamchari known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 232 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Barahamchari Of every 100 households in Barahamchari in 2011, 34 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Barahamchari · ■ Colgong rural average Electricity for lighting ****34%** **32% Toilet within the home ****14%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **78% Tap water ****2%** **9% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **84% Use banking services ****58%** **42% Television ****14%** **17% Mobile phone ****60%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****20%** **31% Own their home ****97%** **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 Barahamchari? ■ Barahamchari · ■ Colgong rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****47.7%** **58.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****833** **872 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965** **947 Working population ****41.9%** **30.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 54.7% for men and 39.0% for women. 49% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 65 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 46 (5%) · **■** Marginal 805 (83%) 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 Colgong - Lagma2,489 people - Jaitipur2,354 people - Baraini2,343 people - Umapur2,321 people - Mahgawan2,284 people - Bhawanipur2,260 people - Padampur2,218 people - Udairampur2,139 people [All 209 villages in Colgong](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/colgong/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Barahamchari?813203 - How far is Barahamchari from Bhagalpur?10 km by road - What is the population of Barahamchari?2,310 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barahamchari in?Bhagalpur district (Colgong sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Barahamchari?47.7% (Census 2011)