Village · Thakurganj, Kishanganj
# Bhaulmari

Bhaulmari is a village in Thakurganj sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 232 people in 48 households, the 108th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.8%.
- 232 people (2011)
- 48 households
- 75.1% literacy
- 917 females per 1,000 males

## Bhaulmari PIN code and other codes

Bhaulmari falls in Thakurganj sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Bhowlmara
- Community development block Thakurganj
- Census village code 222503

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

## How far is Bhaulmari from nearby towns?
- Thakurganj (sub-district HQ) 32 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ) 22 km by road
- Thakurganj (nearest town) 22 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bhaulmari?

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

### In the village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

The main crops are paddy. About 81% of the 27 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bhaulmari

Of every 100 households in Bhaulmari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bhaulmari · ■ Thakurganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 13%
- Toilet within the home 21% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 69% 92%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 33% 52%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 8% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 97%
- Use banking services 33% 16%
- Television 0% 9%
- Mobile phone 60% 31%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 19% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 0%
- None of these assets 31% 34%
- Own their home 100% 98%

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

## What is the population of Bhaulmari?

■ Bhaulmari · ■ Thakurganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 75.1% 49.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 917 945
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1167 977
- Working population 28.9% 34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 60.0% for women. 53% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 17 (25%) · ■ Farm labourers 25 (37%) · ■ Other work 14 (21%) · ■ Marginal 11 (16%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Thakurganj
- Bhaulmari 242 people
- Hulhuli Milik Arazi 238 people
- Singhimari 238 people
- Maujidinga 234 people
- Latkukur Baghi 212 people
- Harin Dubal 199 people
- Kharna 179 people
- Hulhuli Milik Arazi 167 people

All 133 villages in Thakurganj

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## Quick answers
- How far is Bhaulmari from Kishanganj? 22 km by road
- What is the population of Bhaulmari? 232 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhaulmari in? Kishanganj district (Thakurganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhaulmari? 75.1% (Census 2011)

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