# Behrari Village, Shankarpur, Madhepura (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/shankarpur/behrari/ Village · Shankarpur, Madhepura # Behrari Behrari is a village in Shankarpur sub-district of Madhepura district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **10,013 people in 2,144 households**, the 3rd largest of 9 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%. - 10,013people (2011) - 2,144households - 57.1%literacy - 933females per 1,000 males ## Behrari PIN code and other codes Behrari falls in Shankarpur sub-district, Madhepura district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBehraree - Community development blockShankarpur - Census village code225903 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Behrari from nearby towns? - Shankarpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Madhepura (district HQ)29 km by road - Madhepura (nearest town)29 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 Behrari? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Behrari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 8 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Madhepura - ○Degree college10+ km · Madhepura - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhepura - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 2 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 Behrari known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 1,012 hectares of village land is sown, and 803 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 Behrari Of every 100 households in Behrari in 2011, 1 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Behrari · ■ Shankarpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **1% Toilet within the home ****6%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **92% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****41%** **52% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **95% Use banking services ****28%** **30% Television ****2%** **2% Mobile phone ****38%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **29% 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 Behrari? ■ Behrari · ■ Shankarpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%** **53.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933** **926 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976** **924 Working population ****43.5%** **46.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.9% for men and 46.5% for women. 52% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 816 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 558 (13%) · **■** Household industry 120 (3%) · **■** Other work 202 (5%) · **■** Marginal 2,656 (61%) 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 Shankarpur - Maura42,528 people - Jirwa26,295 people - Raibhir9,576 people - Gidha8,962 people - Basantpur4,613 people - Kamargaon **1,883 people [All 9 villages in Shankarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/shankarpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Behrari from Madhepura?29 km by road - What is the population of Behrari?10,013 (Census 2011) - Which district is Behrari in?Madhepura district (Shankarpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Behrari?57.1% (Census 2011)