# Birchait Village, Rajgir, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rajgir, Nalanda 

# Birchait

Birchait is a village in Rajgir sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **803116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,006 people in 171 households**, the 28th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.8%.

- 1,006people (2011)
- 171households
- 68.2%literacy
- 803116PIN code

## Birchait PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Birchait is 803116.** Birchait falls in Rajgir sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code803116
- Gram panchayatNai Pokhar
- Community development blockRajgir
- Census village code245033

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

## How far is Birchait from nearby towns?

- Rajgir (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)30 km by road
- Rajgir (nearest town)6 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 Birchait?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Birchait; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Siwan
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nohsa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajgir
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rajgir
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 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 Birchait known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 46 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Birchait

Of every 100 households in Birchait in 2011, 3 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Birchait · ■ Rajgir rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**73%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**36%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****69%**

**47%

Television ****26%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

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

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Birchait?

■ Birchait · ■ Rajgir rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**60.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**920

Working population ****45.1%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 57.5% for women. 43% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 81 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 100 (22%) · **■** Other work 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 253 (56%)

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 Rajgir

- Belouwa1,431 people
- Gobdiha1,412 people
- Katari1,067 people
- Chhabilapur1,065 people
- Mora982 people
- Kharjama980 people
- Tetaria892 people
- malisanr820 people

[All 50 villages in Rajgir](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/rajgir/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Birchait?803116
- How far is Birchait from Biharsharif?30 km by road
- What is the population of Birchait?1,006 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birchait in?Nalanda district (Rajgir sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Birchait?68.2% (Census 2011)