# Bham Village, Konch, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Konch, Gaya 

# Bham

Bham is a village in Konch sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,201 people in 287 households**, the 30th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 2,201people (2011)
- 287households
- 72.9%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Bham PIN code and other codes

Bham falls in Konch sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatTneri
- Community development blockKonch
- Census village code254641

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

## How far is Bham from nearby towns?

- Konch (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)50 km by road
- Tikari (nearest town)22 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 Bham?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bham; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Konch
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tekari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Bham known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 59% of the 302 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 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 Bham

Of every 100 households in Bham in 2011, 4 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bham · ■ Konch rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**84%

Tap water ****43%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****37%**

**47%

Television ****10%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**25%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Bham?

■ Bham · ■ Konch rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1015**

**943

Working population ****41.6%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 62.5% for women. 48% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 151 (16%) · **■** Marginal 690 (75%)

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 Konch

- Kaithi2,388 people
- Bargawan2,368 people
- Dhibri2,304 people
- Dhan Chhuha2,215 people
- Khabhra2,001 people
- Parrawan2,000 people
- Sirgawan1,985 people
- Shahganj1,916 people

[All 141 villages in Konch](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/konch/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bham from Gaya?50 km by road
- What is the population of Bham?2,201 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bham in?Gaya district (Konch sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bham?72.9% (Census 2011)