Village · Bahadurganj, Kishanganj
# Brahmotar Gachh

Brahmotar Gachh is a village in Bahadurganj sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 471 people in 84 households, the 91st largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 19.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.
- 471 people (2011)
- 84 households
- 19.1% literacy
- 938 females per 1,000 males

## Brahmotar Gachh PIN code and other codes

Brahmotar Gachh falls in Bahadurganj sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Guabari
- Community development block Bahadurganj
- Census village code 222676

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

## How far is Brahmotar Gachh from nearby towns?
- Bahadurganj (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Bahadurganj (nearest town) 10 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Brahmotar Gachh?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Brahmotar Gachh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bahadurganj
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Bahadurganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Brahmotar Gachh known for?

The main crops are paddy and raw jute. About 74% of the 33 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Brahmotar Gachh

Of every 100 households in Brahmotar Gachh in 2011, 23 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Brahmotar Gachh · ■ Bahadurganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 23% 12%
- Toilet within the home 0% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 94%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 28%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 1% 17%
- Television 5% 4%
- Mobile phone 13% 42%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 61% 31%
- Own their home 95% 99%

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

## What is the population of Brahmotar Gachh?

■ Brahmotar Gachh · ■ Bahadurganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 19.1% 57.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 938 1026
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1119 983
- Working population 53.5% 29.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 23.9% for men and 13.6% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 13 (5%) · ■ Farm labourers 121 (48%) · ■ Other work 1 (0%) · ■ Marginal 117 (46%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Bahadurganj
- Durgapur Sohadi 528 people
- Haribhasa 528 people
- Kasbe Anganj UrfKasbaKhodaganj 512 people
- Goabari 500 people
- Tharkachhpur 449 people
- Dala 429 people
- Pipra Gachh 412 people
- Kharij Kumhia 411 people

All 105 villages in Bahadurganj

## Quick answers
- How far is Brahmotar Gachh from Kishanganj? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Brahmotar Gachh? 471 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Brahmotar Gachh in? Kishanganj district (Bahadurganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Brahmotar Gachh? 19.1% (Census 2011)

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