# Khalganw Village, Bhorey, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bhorey, Gopalganj 

# Khalganw

Khalganw is a village in Bhorey sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,096 people in 347 households**, the 20th largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 2,096people (2011)
- 347households
- 66.9%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Khalganw PIN code and other codes

Khalganw falls in Bhorey sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDumar Narind
- Community development blockBhorey
- Census village code230009

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

## How far is Khalganw from nearby towns?

- Bhorey (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)47 km by road
- Kataiya (nearest town)13 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 Khalganw?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Khalganw; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhorey
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 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 Khalganw known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 253 hectares of village land is sown, and 99 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 Khalganw

Of every 100 households in Khalganw in 2011, 1 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khalganw · ■ Bhorey rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**13%

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

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**47%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****30%**

**68%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**9%

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 Khalganw?

■ Khalganw · ■ Bhorey rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**1064

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**959

Working population ****39.7%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 58.8% for women. 55% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 157 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 441 (53%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 59 (7%) · **■** Marginal 171 (21%)

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 Bhorey

- Rampur2,375 people
- Koera2,355 people
- Basdewa2,324 people
- Ram Nagar2,171 people
- Hardia2,058 people
- Bankatamal2,021 people
- Balwa1,932 people
- Lachchhi Chak1,926 people

[All 172 villages in Bhorey](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/bhorey/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khalganw from Gopalganj?47 km by road
- What is the population of Khalganw?2,096 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khalganw in?Gopalganj district (Bhorey sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khalganw?66.9% (Census 2011)