# Bhatchaura Village, Babubarhi, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/babubarhi/bhatchaura/ Village · Babubarhi, Madhubani # Bhatchaura Bhatchaura is a village in Babubarhi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,696 people in 1,143 households**, the 16th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%. - 5,696people (2011) - 1,143households - 55.1%literacy - 887females per 1,000 males ## Bhatchaura PIN code and other codes Bhatchaura falls in Babubarhi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBhatchaura - Community development blockBabubarhi - Census village code220147 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhatchaura from nearby towns? - Babubarhi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Madhubani (district HQ)43 km by road - Jainagar (nearest town)18 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 Bhatchaura? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Bhatchaura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 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 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghoghardiha - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds 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 Bhatchaura known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 546 hectares of village land is sown, and 276 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 Bhatchaura Of every 100 households in Bhatchaura in 2011, 13 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bhatchaura · ■ Babubarhi rural average Electricity for lighting ****13%** **12% Toilet within the home ****7%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **87% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **92% Use banking services ****36%** **41% Television ****3%** **7% Mobile phone ****64%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **21% Own their home ****98%** **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 Bhatchaura? ■ Bhatchaura · ■ Babubarhi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%** **58.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887** **941 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****823** **945 Working population ****37.2%** **37.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.5% for men and 38.1% for women. 49% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 603 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,141 (54%) · **■** Household industry 30 (1%) · **■** Other work 94 (4%) · **■** Marginal 252 (12%) 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 Babubarhi - Tirhuta6,881 people - Misraulia6,320 people - Pirhi6,306 people - Maheshwara6,181 people - Sarara5,376 people - Sonpatahi5,253 people - Satghara4,734 people - Kulharia4,531 people [All 63 villages in Babubarhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/babubarhi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhatchaura from Madhubani?43 km by road - What is the population of Bhatchaura?5,696 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhatchaura in?Madhubani district (Babubarhi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bhatchaura?55.1% (Census 2011)