# Baha Chauki Village, Dharhara, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dharhara, Munger 

# Baha Chauki

Baha Chauki is a village in Dharhara sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,271 people in 812 households**, the 9th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 4,271people (2011)
- 812households
- 75.5%literacy
- 830females per 1,000 males

## Baha Chauki PIN code and other codes

Baha Chauki falls in Dharhara sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBahachoki
- Community development blockDharhara
- Census village code242931

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

## How far is Baha Chauki from nearby towns?

- Dharhara (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)18 km by road
- Munger (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 Baha Chauki?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Baha Chauki; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kharagpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dasrathpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 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 Baha Chauki known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 34% of the 213 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Baha Chauki

Of every 100 households in Baha Chauki in 2011, 60 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Baha Chauki · ■ Dharhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**78%

Tap water ****6%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**92%

Use banking services ****58%**

**59%

Television ****27%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**40%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Baha Chauki?

■ Baha Chauki · ■ Dharhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****830**

**869

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****760**

**914

Working population ****38.2%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 66.6% for women. 48% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 226 (14%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 256 (16%) · **■** Marginal 1,074 (66%)

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 Dharhara

- Tola Bagalwa5,989 people
- Hemzapur5,549 people
- Ora Bagicha4,690 people
- Amari4,601 people
- Pachrukhi3,229 people
- Matadih3,137 people
- Gobindpur3,054 people
- Gobindpur2,826 people

[All 186 villages in Dharhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/dharhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baha Chauki from Munger?18 km by road
- What is the population of Baha Chauki?4,271 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baha Chauki in?Munger district (Dharhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Baha Chauki?75.5% (Census 2011)
