# Bihari urf Bhatgawan Village, Gaighat, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/gaighat/bihari-urf-bhatgawan/ Village · Gaighat, Muzaffarpur # Bihari urf Bhatgawan Bihari urf Bhatgawan is a village in Gaighat sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,276 people in 487 households**, the 36th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%. - 2,276people (2011) - 487households - 52.1%literacy - 890females per 1,000 males ## Bihari urf Bhatgawan PIN code and other codes Bihari urf Bhatgawan falls in Gaighat sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBalaur Nidhi - Community development blockGaighat - Census village code229251 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bihari urf Bhatgawan from nearby towns? - Gaighat (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Muzaffarpur (district HQ)40 km by road - Muzaffarpur (nearest town)40 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 Bihari urf Bhatgawan? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Bihari urf Bhatgawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Muzaffarpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Bihari urf Bhatgawan known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 146 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Bihari urf Bhatgawan Of every 100 households in Bihari urf Bhatgawan in 2011, 3 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bihari urf Bhatgawan · ■ Gaighat rural average Electricity for lighting ****3%** **5% Toilet within the home ****17%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **79% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****58%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **96% Use banking services ****16%** **42% Television ****1%** **10% Mobile phone ****2%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****2%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****53%** **28% 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 Bihari urf Bhatgawan? ■ Bihari urf Bhatgawan · ■ Gaighat rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.1%** **57.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890** **896 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018** **902 Working population ****29.8%** **30.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.9% for men and 41.9% for women. 48% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 204 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 180 (27%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 89 (13%) · **■** Marginal 205 (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 Gaighat - Subas Kesho2,570 people - Baraila2,467 people - Bhagwatpur2,427 people - Dhubauli Piar Bhela2,284 people - Shakarwara Sabik2,172 people - Ram Patti2,134 people - Tharma2,115 people - Harpur urfKamalpurBhadwaraDih2,092 people [All 84 villages in Gaighat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/gaighat/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bihari urf Bhatgawan from Muzaffarpur?40 km by road - What is the population of Bihari urf Bhatgawan?2,276 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bihari urf Bhatgawan in?Muzaffarpur district (Gaighat sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bihari urf Bhatgawan?52.1% (Census 2011)