Village · Singhwara, Darbhanga
# Bahuara Buzurg

Bahuara Buzurg is a village in Singhwara sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code 847428. The 2011 Census counted 4,789 people in 985 households, the 16th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%.
- 4,789 people (2011)
- 985 households
- 56.1% literacy
- 847428 PIN code

## Bahuara Buzurg PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bahuara Buzurg is 847428. Bahuara Buzurg falls in Singhwara sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.
- PIN code 847428
- Gram panchayat Harirpur Pachimi
- Community development block Singhwara
- Census village code 226858

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bahuara Buzurg from nearby towns?
- Singhwara (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ) 35 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town) 35 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bahuara Buzurg?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Darbhanga
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bahuara Buzurg known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 67% of the 154 hectares of village land is sown, and 99 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bahuara Buzurg

Of every 100 households in Bahuara Buzurg in 2011, 13 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bahuara Buzurg · ■ Singhwara rural average
- Electricity for lighting 13% 8%
- Toilet within the home 17% 27%
- No toilet (open defecation) 83% 72%
- Tap water 4% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 38% 44%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 91%
- Use banking services 14% 37%
- Television 2% 7%
- Mobile phone 51% 53%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 43% 29%
- Own their home 98% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bahuara Buzurg?

■ Bahuara Buzurg · ■ Singhwara rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 56.1% 55.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 988 935
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 980 945
- Working population 27.8% 28.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.3% for men and 51.9% for women. 45% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 156 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 136 (10%) · ■ Household industry 24 (2%) · ■ Other work 285 (21%) · ■ Marginal 729 (55%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Singhwara
- Sarwara 5,430 people
- Tekatar 5,311 people
- Bastwara 5,070 people
- Korauni 5,064 people
- Nista 4,781 people
- Bharathi 4,741 people
- Rajo 4,686 people
- Bharauli 4,238 people

All 100 villages in Singhwara

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bahuara Buzurg? 847428
- How far is Bahuara Buzurg from Darbhanga? 35 km by road
- What is the population of Bahuara Buzurg? 4,789 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bahuara Buzurg in? Darbhanga district (Singhwara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bahuara Buzurg? 56.1% (Census 2011)

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