# Burhnai Bahadurpur Village, Thakurganj, Kishanganj (Bihar)

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Village · Thakurganj, Kishanganj 

# Burhnai Bahadurpur

Burhnai Bahadurpur is a village in Thakurganj sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,893 people in 351 households**, the 47th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.8%.

- 1,893people (2011)
- 351households
- 39.4%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Burhnai Bahadurpur PIN code and other codes

Burhnai Bahadurpur falls in Thakurganj sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDughonti
- Community development blockThakurganj
- Census village code222432

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

## How far is Burhnai Bahadurpur from nearby towns?

- Thakurganj (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)54 km by road
- Thakurganj (nearest town)8 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 Burhnai Bahadurpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thakurganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kanakpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Burhnai Bahadurpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 143 hectares of village land is sown, and 91 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 Burhnai Bahadurpur

Of every 100 households in Burhnai Bahadurpur in 2011, 35 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Burhnai Bahadurpur · ■ Thakurganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**52%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**97%

Use banking services ****10%**

**16%

Television ****11%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****41%**

**34%

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 Burhnai Bahadurpur?

■ Burhnai Bahadurpur · ■ Thakurganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.4%**

**49.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**977

Working population ****22.9%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.4% for men and 31.9% for women. 39% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 170 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 153 (35%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 104 (24%)

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 Thakurganj

- Petbhari1,987 people
- Kukurbaghi1,984 people
- Dhak Para1,969 people
- Chapati1,907 people
- Bhelagori1,880 people
- Gunjar Mari1,809 people
- Dakpara1,775 people
- Giddhnikola1,763 people

[All 133 villages in Thakurganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/thakurganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Burhnai Bahadurpur from Kishanganj?54 km by road
- What is the population of Burhnai Bahadurpur?1,893 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Burhnai Bahadurpur in?Kishanganj district (Thakurganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Burhnai Bahadurpur?39.4% (Census 2011)