# Bama Chak Village, Harnaut, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Harnaut, Nalanda 

# Bama Chak

Bama Chak is a village in Harnaut sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **803110**. The 2011 Census counted **1,137 people in 194 households**, the 44th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 1,137people (2011)
- 194households
- 76.2%literacy
- 803110PIN code

## Bama Chak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bama Chak is 803110.** Bama Chak falls in Harnaut sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code803110
- Gram panchayatChero
- Community development blockHarnaut
- Census village code244246

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

## How far is Bama Chak from nearby towns?

- Harnaut (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)25 km by road
- Biharsharif (nearest town)25 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 Bama Chak?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bama Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bakhtiyarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kalyanbigha
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Bama Chak known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 69 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Bama Chak

Of every 100 households in Bama Chak in 2011, 25 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bama Chak · ■ Harnaut rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**69%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**90%

Use banking services ****70%**

**50%

Television ****45%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**35%

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 Bama Chak?

■ Bama Chak · ■ Harnaut rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**938

Working population ****26.1%**

**37.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 63.6% for women. 47% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 99 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (32%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 19 (6%) · **■** Marginal 79 (27%)

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 Harnaut

- Mahmudpur1,433 people
- Gangta1,410 people
- Mai1,407 people
- Narchawar1,149 people
- Mirdaha Chak1,108 people
- Kazichak1,086 people
- Sanalpur1,084 people
- Mobarakpur1,020 people

[All 81 villages in Harnaut](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/harnaut/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bama Chak?803110
- How far is Bama Chak from Biharsharif?25 km by road
- What is the population of Bama Chak?1,137 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bama Chak in?Nalanda district (Harnaut sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bama Chak?76.2% (Census 2011)
