# Burhimari Village, Kochadhamin, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kochadhamin, Kishanganj 

# Burhimari

Burhimari is a village in Kochadhamin sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,972 people in 562 households**, the 31st largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 2,972people (2011)
- 562households
- 68.7%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Burhimari PIN code and other codes

Burhimari falls in Kochadhamin sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKamalpur
- Community development blockKochadhamin
- Census village code222791

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

## How far is Burhimari from nearby towns?

- Kochadhamin (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)13 km by road
- Kishanganj (nearest town)13 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 Burhimari?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kochadhamin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Burhimari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 79 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Burhimari

Of every 100 households in Burhimari in 2011, 10 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Burhimari · ■ Kochadhamin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**31%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****38%**

**21%

Television ****3%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**30%

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 Burhimari?

■ Burhimari · ■ Kochadhamin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**962

Working population ****31.7%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 59.2% for women. 50% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 160 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (27%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 68 (7%) · **■** Marginal 458 (49%)

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 Kochadhamin

- Patkoikalan3,083 people
- Rani3,007 people
- Kanhaiabari3,005 people
- Kalanagin2,985 people
- Sundarbari2,842 people
- Asura2,630 people
- Shahpur Istamrar2,618 people
- Andhasur2,576 people

[All 150 villages in Kochadhamin](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/kochadhamin/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Burhimari from Kishanganj?13 km by road
- What is the population of Burhimari?2,972 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Burhimari in?Kishanganj district (Kochadhamin sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Burhimari?68.7% (Census 2011)