# Bhakua Village, Khajauli, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/khajauli/bhakua/ Village · Khajauli, Madhubani # Bhakua Bhakua is a village in Khajauli sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847228**. The 2011 Census counted **12,575 people in 2,585 households**, the 2nd largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%. - 12,575people (2011) - 2,585households - 58.6%literacy - 847228PIN code ## Bhakua PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhakua is 847228.** Bhakua falls in Khajauli sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar. - PIN code847228 - Gram panchayatBhakua - Community development blockKhajauli - Census village code220226 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhakua from nearby towns? - Khajauli (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Madhubani (district HQ)22 km by road - Jainagar (nearest town)10 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 Bhakua? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Bhakua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mainwara - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Khajauli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 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 Bhakua known for? The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 44% of the 1,131 hectares of village land is sown, and 197 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 Bhakua Of every 100 households in Bhakua in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bhakua · ■ Khajauli rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **9% Toilet within the home ****12%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **81% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****37%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **96% Use banking services ****31%** **42% Television ****2%** **6% Mobile phone ****40%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****27%** **23% Own their home ****99%** **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 Bhakua? ■ Bhakua · ■ Khajauli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.6%** **59.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908** **909 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945** **931 Working population ****40.2%** **37.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.1% for men and 44.6% for women. 48% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,312 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,729 (34%) · **■** Household industry 130 (3%) · **■** Other work 347 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,535 (30%) 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 Khajauli - Chandar Gobraura18,998 people - Nararh9,598 people - Mahua Ekdara8,650 people - Kanhauli8,145 people - Suki6,956 people [All 32 villages in Khajauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/khajauli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhakua?847228 - How far is Bhakua from Madhubani?22 km by road - What is the population of Bhakua?12,575 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhakua in?Madhubani district (Khajauli sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bhakua?58.6% (Census 2011)