# Barachap Village, Bijaipur, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bijaipur, Gopalganj 

# Barachap

Barachap is a village in Bijaipur sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **105 people in 15 households**, the 118th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 105people (2011)
- 15households
- 69.4%literacy
- 1,143females per 1,000 males

## Barachap PIN code and other codes

Barachap falls in Bijaipur sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMusahri
- Community development blockBijaipur
- Census village code229970

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

## How far is Barachap from nearby towns?

- Bijaipur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)67 km by road
- Katia (nearest town)21 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 Barachap?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Barachap; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Athi
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhore
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Barachap known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 34 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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 Barachap

Of every 100 households in Barachap in 2011, 71 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 64 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Barachap · ■ Bijaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**67%

Television ****57%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****64%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Barachap?

■ Barachap · ■ Bijaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1143**

**1084

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**957

Working population ****26.7%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.1% for men and 45.5% for women. 41% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (7%) · **■** Other work 6 (21%) · **■** Marginal 17 (61%)

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 Bijaipur

- Ghuran Chhapra117 people
- Kandla112 people
- Bijuli Chak108 people
- Babhnauli107 people
- Sukhlal Chhapar104 people
- Mahuawa Khas52 people
- Surajpura47 people
- Hari Marpi25 people

[All 143 villages in Bijaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/bijaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barachap from Gopalganj?67 km by road
- What is the population of Barachap?105 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barachap in?Gopalganj district (Bijaipur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barachap?69.4% (Census 2011)