# Bhagahar Village, Barachatti, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/barachatti/bhagahar/ Village · Barachatti, Gaya # Bhagahar Bhagahar is a village in Barachatti sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,989 people in 365 households**, the 16th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%. - 1,989people (2011) - 365households - 76.4%literacy - 1,085females per 1,000 males ## Bhagahar PIN code and other codes Bhagahar falls in Barachatti sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBara - Community development blockBarachatti - Census village code257325 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhagahar from nearby towns? - Barachatti (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Gaya (district HQ)45 km by road - Gaya (nearest town)45 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 Bhagahar? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Bhagahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Bhagahar known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 58% of the 107 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Bhagahar Of every 100 households in Bhagahar in 2011, 2 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bhagahar · ■ Barachatti rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **17% Toilet within the home ****24%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **86% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **95% Use banking services ****50%** **44% Television ****29%** **10% Mobile phone ****70%** **48% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **32% Own their home ****99%** **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 Bhagahar? ■ Bhagahar · ■ Barachatti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%** **58.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1085** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040** **970 Working population ****36.4%** **45.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.7% for men and 68.0% for women. 46% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 273 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 230 (32%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 91 (13%) · **■** Marginal 123 (17%) 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 Barachatti - Patluka2,370 people - Binda2,207 people - Karman2,123 people - Bibipesra2,078 people - Partapi1,920 people - Rohi1,895 people - Barawadih1,886 people - Jaigir1,866 people [All 158 villages in Barachatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/barachatti/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhagahar from Gaya?45 km by road - What is the population of Bhagahar?1,989 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhagahar in?Gaya district (Barachatti sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bhagahar?76.4% (Census 2011)