# Bhatkhori Village, Murliganj, Madhepura (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/murliganj/bhatkhori/ Village · Murliganj, Madhepura # Bhatkhori Bhatkhori is a village in Murliganj sub-district of Madhepura district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **8,521 people in 1,640 households**, the 6th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 51.1%. - 8,521people (2011) - 1,640households - 50.0%literacy - 974females per 1,000 males ## Bhatkhori PIN code and other codes Bhatkhori falls in Murliganj sub-district, Madhepura district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBhatakhora - Community development blockMurliganj - Census village code225995 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhatkhori from nearby towns? - Murliganj (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Madhepura (district HQ)11 km by road - Murliganj (nearest town)14 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 Bhatkhori? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Bhatkhori; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Murliganj - ○Degree college10+ km · Murliganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Murliganj - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 h winter 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 Bhatkhori known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 81% of the 753 hectares of village land is sown, and 581 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 Bhatkhori Of every 100 households in Bhatkhori in 2011, 6 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bhatkhori · ■ Murliganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****6%** **2% Toilet within the home ****11%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **88% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****61%** **60% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **98% Use banking services ****30%** **32% Television ****6%** **3% Mobile phone ****37%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****38%** **39% Own their home ****99%** **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 Bhatkhori? ■ Bhatkhori · ■ Murliganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%** **51.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974** **910 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945** **908 Working population ****35.8%** **36.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.2% for men and 38.7% for women. 45% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 490 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 813 (27%) · **■** Household industry 34 (1%) · **■** Other work 194 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,519 (50%) 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 Murliganj - Belo15,489 people - Rajni15,117 people - Rampur10,902 people - Gangapur10,036 people - Jorgawan8,291 people - Tamautparsa7,011 people - Jitapur6,968 people - Harpur6,948 people [All 39 villages in Murliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/murliganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhatkhori from Madhepura?11 km by road - What is the population of Bhatkhori?8,521 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhatkhori in?Madhepura district (Murliganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bhatkhori?50.0% (Census 2011)