# Bakhri Village, Katra, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Katra, Muzaffarpur 

# Bakhri

Bakhri is a village in Katra sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,198 people in 432 households**, the 36th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.2%.

- 2,198people (2011)
- 432households
- 46.5%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Bakhri PIN code and other codes

Bakhri falls in Katra sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSonapur
- Community development blockKatra
- Census village code229120

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

## How far is Bakhri from nearby towns?

- Katra (sub-district HQ)4 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 Bakhri?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Bakhri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bakhuchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Bakhri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 58 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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 Bakhri

Of every 100 households in Bakhri in 2011, 1 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bakhri · ■ Katra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****10%**

**37%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**26%

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 Bakhri?

■ Bakhri · ■ Katra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.5%**

**55.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**935

Working population ****33.6%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.8% for men and 37.3% for women. 47% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 30 (4%) · **■** Other work 66 (9%) · **■** Marginal 606 (82%)

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 Katra

- Ram Khangura2,526 people
- Baigni2,382 people
- Barheta Manorath2,336 people
- Gangia urf Parmanandpur2,250 people
- Saidpur2,181 people
- Manki2,110 people
- Dhubauli1,997 people
- Sauria Khurd urf Angona1,989 people

[All 80 villages in Katra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/katra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bakhri from Muzaffarpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Bakhri?2,198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakhri in?Muzaffarpur district (Katra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bakhri?46.5% (Census 2011)
