# Pakhaul Village, Madhepur, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Madhepur, Madhubani 

# Pakhaul

Pakhaul is a village in Madhepur sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **557 people in 139 households**, the 70th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.5%.

- 557people (2011)
- 139households
- 57.8%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Pakhaul PIN code and other codes

Pakhaul falls in Madhepur sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPakhaul
- Community development blockMadhepur
- Census village code220861

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

## How far is Pakhaul from nearby towns?

- Madhepur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)55 km by road
- Jhanjharpur (nearest town)23 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 Pakhaul?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Pakhaul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kurso
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madhepur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Madhepur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghoghardih
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Pakhaul known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 59% of the 53 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Pakhaul

Of every 100 households in Pakhaul in 2011, 0 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pakhaul · ■ Madhepur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**47%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****11%**

**36%

Television ****3%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Pakhaul?

■ Pakhaul · ■ Madhepur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**55.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1174**

**946

Working population ****49.0%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 40.7% for women. 49% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (53%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 112 (41%)

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 Madhepur

- Jagir Sagram727 people
- Harshankri677 people
- Rampur634 people
- Pauni607 people
- Lilja545 people
- Chandradip463 people
- Nahri Jagarnathpur449 people
- Bagewa420 people

[All 86 villages in Madhepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/madhepur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pakhaul from Madhubani?55 km by road
- What is the population of Pakhaul?557 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakhaul in?Madhubani district (Madhepur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pakhaul?57.8% (Census 2011)