Village · Ghoshi, Jehanabad
# Bakhra

Bakhra is a village in Ghoshi sub-district of Jehanabad district, Bihar, PIN code 804406. The 2011 Census counted 960 people in 148 households, the 33rd largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.
- 960 people (2011)
- 148 households
- 77.0% literacy
- 804406 PIN code

## Bakhra PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bakhra is 804406. Bakhra falls in Ghoshi sub-district, Jehanabad district, Bihar.
- PIN code 804406
- Gram panchayat Kure
- Community development block Ghoshi
- Census village code 260434

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bakhra from nearby towns?
- Ghoshi (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Jehanabad (district HQ) 20 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bakhra?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bakhra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Ghosi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jehanabad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Patna
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bakhra known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 69% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bakhra

Of every 100 households in Bakhra in 2011, 21 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bakhra · ■ Ghoshi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 21% 11%
- Toilet within the home 28% 25%
- No toilet (open defecation) 72% 74%
- Tap water 1% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 83% 57%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 92%
- Use banking services 50% 52%
- Television 18% 16%
- Mobile phone 85% 57%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 14% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 2%
- None of these assets 8% 25%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bakhra?

■ Bakhra · ■ Ghoshi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.0% 66.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 901 935
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 675 916
- Working population 49.6% 34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 63.2% for women. 47% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 2 (0%) · ■ Farm labourers 196 (41%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 20 (4%) · ■ Marginal 257 (54%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ghoshi
- Mirza Bigha 1,283 people
- Shekhpura 1,258 people
- Mohiuddinpur 1,207 people
- Siripur 1,111 people
- Kewali 947 people
- Chhapanna 935 people
- Faridpura 874 people
- Gamharpur 824 people

All 53 villages in Ghoshi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bakhra? 804406
- How far is Bakhra from Jehanabad? 20 km by road
- What is the population of Bakhra? 960 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakhra in? Jehanabad district (Ghoshi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bakhra? 77.0% (Census 2011)

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