# Baluachak Village, Kharik, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kharik, Bhagalpur 

# Baluachak

Baluachak is a village in Kharik sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,744 people in 284 households**, the 15th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 1,744people (2011)
- 284households
- 32.0%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Baluachak PIN code and other codes

Baluachak falls in Kharik sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLokmanpur
- Community development blockKharik
- Census village code238918

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

## How far is Baluachak from nearby towns?

- Kharik (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Naugachhia (nearest town)15 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 Baluachak?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Baluachak; 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
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nawgachhiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawgachhiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 9 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 Baluachak known for?

About 97% of the 34 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Baluachak

Of every 100 households in Baluachak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baluachak · ■ Kharik rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

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

**28%

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

**70%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**42%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****10%**

**41%

Television ****2%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**30%

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 Baluachak?

■ Baluachak · ■ Kharik rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.0%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**923

Working population ****37.1%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.0% for men and 21.8% for women. 45% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 241 (37%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (1%) · **■** Marginal 379 (59%)

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 Kharik

- Lokmanpur3,016 people
- Dadpur2,955 people
- Lachhmipur Maheshpur2,400 people
- Seokund2,352 people
- Lodipur1,668 people
- Bagri1,263 people
- Faridpur1,014 people
- Bhatutar678 people

[All 35 villages in Kharik](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/kharik/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baluachak from Bhagalpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Baluachak?1,744 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baluachak in?Bhagalpur district (Kharik sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Baluachak?32.0% (Census 2011)