# Bhag Pokhar Village, Kadwa, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kadwa, Katihar 

# Bhag Pokhar

Bhag Pokhar is a village in Kadwa sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **361 people in 79 households**, the 176th largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.

- 361people (2011)
- 79households
- 68.2%literacy
- 832females per 1,000 males

## Bhag Pokhar PIN code and other codes

Bhag Pokhar falls in Kadwa sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJaja
- Community development blockKadwa
- Census village code224636

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

## How far is Bhag Pokhar from nearby towns?

- Kadwa (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)47 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)47 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 Bhag Pokhar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisia
- ○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
- ○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 Bhag Pokhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 48% of the 11 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Bhag Pokhar

Of every 100 households in Bhag Pokhar in 2011, 1 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bhag Pokhar · ■ Kadwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**50%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****44%**

**24%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bhag Pokhar?

■ Bhag Pokhar · ■ Kadwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**50.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****832**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****585**

**969

Working population ****28.3%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 62.1% for women. 50% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 56 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (28%) · **■** Other work 14 (14%) · **■** Marginal 3 (3%)

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 Kadwa

- Daudpur406 people
- Talho405 people
- Benibari400 people
- Balia381 people
- Merhaul352 people
- Bagddaran350 people
- Bengthi341 people
- Maria327 people

[All 264 villages in Kadwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/kadwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhag Pokhar from Katihar?47 km by road
- What is the population of Bhag Pokhar?361 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhag Pokhar in?Katihar district (Kadwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhag Pokhar?68.2% (Census 2011)