# Barni Village, Charpokhari, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/charpokhari/barni/ Village · Charpokhari, Bhojpur # Barni Barni is a village in Charpokhari sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,894 people in 329 households**, the 19th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%. - 1,894people (2011) - 329households - 60.5%literacy - 1,006females per 1,000 males ## Barni PIN code and other codes Barni falls in Charpokhari sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatSiyadih - Community development blockCharpokhari - Census village code247435 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barni from nearby towns? - Charpokhari (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Arrah (district HQ)30 km by road - Piro (nearest town)8 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 Barni? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Barni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Piro - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 Barni known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 49% of the 236 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 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 Barni Of every 100 households in Barni in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Barni · ■ Charpokhari rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **2% Toilet within the home ****11%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **85% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **94% Use banking services ****66%** **59% Television ****10%** **11% Mobile phone ****63%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **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 Barni? ■ Barni · ■ Charpokhari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%** **68.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006** **927 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944** **916 Working population ****28.7%** **30.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.6% for men and 47.7% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 162 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 173 (32%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 61 (11%) · **■** Marginal 143 (26%) 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 Charpokhari - Kathrain2,031 people - Kanai2,025 people - Madariha2,002 people - Kori1,917 people - Charpokhri1,874 people - Lilari1,866 people - Barahra1,759 people - Nagraon1,692 people [All 90 villages in Charpokhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/charpokhari/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Barni from Arrah?30 km by road - What is the population of Barni?1,894 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barni in?Bhojpur district (Charpokhari sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Barni?60.5% (Census 2011)