# Burhgharea Village, Wazirganj, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Wazirganj, Gaya 

# Burhgharea

Burhgharea is a village in Wazirganj sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,429 people in 661 households**, the 12th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 3,429people (2011)
- 661households
- 51.2%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Burhgharea PIN code and other codes

Burhgharea falls in Wazirganj sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMahuet
- Community development blockWazirganj
- Census village code256724

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

## How far is Burhgharea from nearby towns?

- Wazirganj (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)20 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)20 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 Burhgharea?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Burhgharea; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sonaut
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madardih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Burhgharea known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 348 hectares of village land is sown, and 162 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 Burhgharea

Of every 100 households in Burhgharea in 2011, 12 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Burhgharea · ■ Wazirganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**83%

Tap water ****7%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**35%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****15%**

**40%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**36%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Burhgharea?

■ Burhgharea · ■ Wazirganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.2%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1106**

**961

Working population ****32.5%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.2% for men and 38.7% for women. 48% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 352 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 599 (54%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 58 (5%) · **■** Marginal 104 (9%)

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 Wazirganj

- Kari5,399 people
- Amethi4,526 people
- Kurkihar4,268 people
- Mahuet3,746 people
- Pater Mangrawan3,061 people
- Tilora3,050 people
- Ghuriawan3,020 people
- Sahiya2,927 people

[All 147 villages in Wazirganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/wazirganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Burhgharea from Gaya?20 km by road
- What is the population of Burhgharea?3,429 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Burhgharea in?Gaya district (Wazirganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Burhgharea?51.2% (Census 2011)