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

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Village · Rajpur, Buxar 

# Bharkhara

Bharkhara is a village in Rajpur sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,210 people in 518 households**, the 12th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 3,210people (2011)
- 518households
- 73.3%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Bharkhara PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatBanni
- Community development blockRajpur
- Census village code248538

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

## How far is Bharkhara 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 Bharkhara?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bharkhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dewarhiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisaudha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Bharkhara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 206 hectares of village land is sown, and 160 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 Bharkhara

Of every 100 households in Bharkhara in 2011, 1 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bharkhara · ■ Rajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**80%

Tap water ****10%**

**3%

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

**71%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**93%

Use banking services ****35%**

**47%

Television ****7%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**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 Bharkhara?

■ Bharkhara · ■ Rajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**953

Working population ****25.8%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 63.4% for women. 43% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 240 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 256 (31%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 51 (6%) · **■** Marginal 274 (33%)

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

- Jamauli3,791 people
- Mangraon3,492 people
- Hethua3,329 people
- Kaithahar Kalan3,313 people
- Kaithahar Khurd3,194 people
- Parsia3,025 people
- Nagpur3,020 people
- Harpur2,799 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Bharkhara from Buxar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Bharkhara?3,210 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bharkhara in?Buxar district (Rajpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bharkhara?73.3% (Census 2011)