# Bakwa Village, Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran 

# Bakwa

Bakwa is a village in Bagaha sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845101**. The 2011 Census counted **2,991 people in 469 households**, the 32nd largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.9%.

- 2,991people (2011)
- 469households
- 43.7%literacy
- 845101PIN code

## Bakwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bakwa is 845101.** Bakwa falls in Bagaha sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845101
- Gram panchayatChandarpur Ratwal
- Community development blockBagaha
- Census village code216908

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

## How far is Bakwa from nearby towns?

- Bagaha (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)50 km by road
- Bagha (nearest town)16 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 Bakwa?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bagha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagaha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Bakwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and sugar cane**. About 34% of the 449 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Bakwa

Of every 100 households in Bakwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bakwa · ■ Bagaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****37%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****30%**

**39%

Television ****3%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Bakwa?

■ Bakwa · ■ Bagaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.7%**

**52.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**946

Working population ****44.6%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.8% for men and 32.0% for women. 57% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 295 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 234 (18%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (2%) · **■** Marginal 777 (58%)

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 Bagaha

- Kolhua3,198 people
- Baswaria3,128 people
- Naraparsauni3,038 people
- Padar Khap3,019 people
- Chautarwa2,944 people
- Bishunpurwa2,862 people
- Jharmahui2,843 people
- Pakargawn2,802 people

[All 136 villages in Bagaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/bagaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bakwa?845101
- How far is Bakwa from Bettiah?50 km by road
- What is the population of Bakwa?2,991 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakwa in?Pashchim Champaran district (Bagaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bakwa?43.7% (Census 2011)
