# Bhikhanpura Village, Narhat, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Narhat, Nawada 

# Bhikhanpura

Bhikhanpura is a village in Narhat sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,300 people in 168 households**, the 34th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 1,300people (2011)
- 168households
- 71.4%literacy
- 871females per 1,000 males

## Bhikhanpura PIN code and other codes

Bhikhanpura falls in Narhat sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSaidapur Goasa
- Community development blockNarhat
- Census village code258202

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

## How far is Bhikhanpura from nearby towns?

- Narhat (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)32 km by road
- Hisua (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 Bhikhanpura?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bhikhanpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Narhat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hashua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Bhikhanpura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 83 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 Bhikhanpura

Of every 100 households in Bhikhanpura in 2011, 1 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhikhanpura · ■ Narhat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**44%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**90%

Use banking services ****26%**

**29%

Television ****11%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**38%

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 Bhikhanpura?

■ Bhikhanpura · ■ Narhat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****845**

**954

Working population ****31.0%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 48.9% for women. 43% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 29 (7%) · **■** Marginal 228 (57%)

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 Narhat

- Gangapur1,391 people
- Daulatpur1,358 people
- Jamuara1,342 people
- Chanda Chak1,331 people
- Derhgaon1,290 people
- Sinduari1,271 people
- Karman1,237 people
- Rampur Dhorhan1,173 people

[All 65 villages in Narhat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/narhat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhikhanpura from Nawada?32 km by road
- What is the population of Bhikhanpura?1,300 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhikhanpura in?Nawada district (Narhat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhikhanpura?71.4% (Census 2011)