# Balmikpur Village, Rajpur, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajpur, Buxar 

# Balmikpur

Balmikpur is a village in Rajpur sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **45 people in 8 households**, the 172nd largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 45people (2011)
- 8households
- 86.5%literacy
- 731females per 1,000 males

## Balmikpur PIN code and other codes

Balmikpur falls in Rajpur sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRasen
- Community development blockRajpur
- Census village code248514

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

## How far is Balmikpur from nearby towns?

- Rajpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Buxar (nearest town)40 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 Balmikpur?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Balmikpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mohrihan
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dewarhiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kashipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Balmikpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 21 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Balmikpur

Of every 100 households in Balmikpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balmikpur · ■ Rajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**71%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****57%**

**47%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**23%

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 Balmikpur?

■ Balmikpur · ■ Rajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****731**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**953

Working population ****44.4%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 66.7% for women. 65% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 3 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (85%)

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 Rajpur

- Mani95 people
- Dehria89 people
- Lakhma73 people
- Sarae Kans47 people
- Dharmagatpur28 people
- Tikaitpur27 people
- Khanpur Mafi22 people
- Udhopur Kita Checharum7 people

[All 236 villages in Rajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/rajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Balmikpur from Buxar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Balmikpur?45 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balmikpur in?Buxar district (Rajpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Balmikpur?86.5% (Census 2011)