# Bairgachhi Village, Hasanganj, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Hasanganj, Katihar 

# Bairgachhi

Bairgachhi is a village in Hasanganj sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **582 people in 120 households**, the 28th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.2%.

- 582people (2011)
- 120households
- 71.9%literacy
- 854females per 1,000 males

## Bairgachhi PIN code and other codes

Bairgachhi falls in Hasanganj sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBalua
- Community development blockHasanganj
- Census village code224446

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

## How far is Bairgachhi from nearby towns?

- Hasanganj (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)16 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)16 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 Bairgachhi?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Bairgachhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Bairgachhi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 82 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Bairgachhi

Of every 100 households in Bairgachhi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bairgachhi · ■ Hasanganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**54%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****17%**

**26%

Television ****8%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**33%

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 Bairgachhi?

■ Bairgachhi · ■ Hasanganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**55.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****854**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**941

Working population ****37.3%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 58.5% for women. 39% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (40%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 76 (35%)

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 Hasanganj

- Bharsa733 people
- Mahnaur721 people
- Ratni Chhotki691 people
- Chandaili655 people
- Para567 people
- Bhatauria562 people
- Bhawanipur511 people
- Theghwa508 people

[All 41 villages in Hasanganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/hasanganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bairgachhi from Katihar?16 km by road
- What is the population of Bairgachhi?582 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bairgachhi in?Katihar district (Hasanganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bairgachhi?71.9% (Census 2011)