# Bhakhwa Village, Itarhi, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Itarhi, Buxar 

# Bhakhwa

Bhakhwa is a village in Itarhi sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar, PIN code **802123**. The 2011 Census counted **1,048 people in 170 households**, the 63rd largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 1,048people (2011)
- 170households
- 68.6%literacy
- 802123PIN code

## Bhakhwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhakhwa is 802123.** Bhakhwa falls in Itarhi sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- PIN code802123
- Gram panchayatBarkagaon
- Community development blockItarhi
- Census village code248731

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

## How far is Bhakhwa from nearby towns?

- Itarhi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)22 km by road
- Buxar (nearest town)22 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 Bhakhwa?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pasahara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisaudha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 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 Bhakhwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 124 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 Bhakhwa

Of every 100 households in Bhakhwa in 2011, 48 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhakhwa · ■ Itarhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**70%

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

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****74%**

**55%

Television ****21%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Bhakhwa?

■ Bhakhwa · ■ Itarhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**946

Working population ****37.9%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 56.0% for women. 45% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (5%) · **■** Marginal 273 (69%)

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 Itarhi

- Jaipur1,091 people
- Kawalpokhar1,082 people
- Khekhsi1,078 people
- Baruna1,066 people
- Jalwasi1,043 people
- Mathauli1,034 people
- Goppur1,004 people
- Pithni977 people

[All 167 villages in Itarhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/itarhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhakhwa?802123
- How far is Bhakhwa from Buxar?22 km by road
- What is the population of Bhakhwa?1,048 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhakhwa in?Buxar district (Itarhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhakhwa?68.6% (Census 2011)