# Bhadahar Village, Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kusheshwar-asthan/bhadahar/ Village · Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga # Bhadahar Bhadahar is a village in Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,771 people in 1,011 households**, the 11th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%. - 4,771people (2011) - 1,011households - 48.7%literacy - 896females per 1,000 males ## Bhadahar PIN code and other codes Bhadahar falls in Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBhadahar - Community development blockKusheshwar Asthan - Census village code227900 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhadahar from nearby towns? - Kusheshwar Asthan (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ)70 km by road - Rosera (nearest town)30 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 Bhadahar? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Bhadahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Biraul - ○Degree college5–10 km · Biraul - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 11 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 Bhadahar known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 268 hectares of village land is sown, and 137 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 Bhadahar Of every 100 households in Bhadahar in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bhadahar · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **0% Toilet within the home ****7%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **91% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****43%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **98% Use banking services ****16%** **29% Television ****1%** **2% Mobile phone ****40%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****45%** **37% 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 Bhadahar? ■ Bhadahar · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****48.7%** **50.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896** **917 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860** **935 Working population ****32.3%** **34.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.4% for men and 34.7% for women. 47% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 315 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 567 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 84 (5%) · **■** Marginal 573 (37%) 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 Kusheshwar Asthan - Bahrampur urf Masankhon5,275 people - Harauli5,249 people - Harnagar5,075 people - Balaha4,889 people - Jhajhra4,679 people - Naraenpur4,670 people - Hathra4,141 people - Bisharia4,037 people [All 73 villages in Kusheshwar Asthan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kusheshwar-asthan/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhadahar from Darbhanga?70 km by road - What is the population of Bhadahar?4,771 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhadahar in?Darbhanga district (Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bhadahar?48.7% (Census 2011)