# Belbarigachh Village, Terhagachh, Kishanganj (Bihar)

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Village · Terhagachh, Kishanganj 

# Belbarigachh

Belbarigachh is a village in Terhagachh sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **626 people in 138 households**, the 60th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 626people (2011)
- 138households
- 65.8%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Belbarigachh PIN code and other codes

Belbarigachh falls in Terhagachh sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDak Pokhar
- Community development blockTerhagachh
- Census village code222273

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

## How far is Belbarigachh from nearby towns?

- Terhagachh (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)36 km by road
- Bahadurganj (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 Belbarigachh?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Belbarigachh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Terhagachh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Belbarigachh known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 80 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Belbarigachh

Of every 100 households in Belbarigachh in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Belbarigachh · ■ Terhagachh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**38%

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

**0%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****0%**

**14%

Television ****4%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**27%

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 Belbarigachh?

■ Belbarigachh · ■ Terhagachh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1094**

**973

Working population ****70.1%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 53.5% for women. 77% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 104 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 325 (74%)

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 Terhagachh

- Panchgachhi679 people
- Gargaon666 people
- Lodhabari659 people
- Pharhabari Nankar644 people
- Sirnia626 people
- Phulbari Nankar617 people
- Pipra604 people
- Kamdti Nankar512 people

[All 81 villages in Terhagachh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/terhagachh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Belbarigachh from Kishanganj?36 km by road
- What is the population of Belbarigachh?626 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belbarigachh in?Kishanganj district (Terhagachh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Belbarigachh?65.8% (Census 2011)