# Banchehri Village, Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran 

# Banchehri

Banchehri is a village in Bagaha sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845101**. The 2011 Census counted **3,993 people in 705 households**, the 23rd largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.9%.

- 3,993people (2011)
- 705households
- 53.7%literacy
- 845101PIN code

## Banchehri PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code845101
- Gram panchayatParsa Banchahari
- Community development blockBagaha
- Census village code216844

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

## How far is Banchehri from nearby towns?

- Bagaha (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)65 km by road
- Bagha (nearest town)14 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 Banchehri?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Banchehri; 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
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Banchehri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and sugar cane**. About 97% of the 430 hectares of village land is sown, and 418 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 Banchehri

Of every 100 households in Banchehri in 2011, 8 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Banchehri · ■ Bagaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**98%

Use banking services ****38%**

**39%

Television ****9%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**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 Banchehri?

■ Banchehri · ■ Bagaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.7%**

**52.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**946

Working population ****45.8%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.8% for men and 41.8% for women. 53% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 202 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 468 (26%) · **■** Household industry 35 (2%) · **■** Other work 123 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,002 (55%)

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

- Bariarwa4,290 people
- Hamira4,289 people
- Sisba4,205 people
- Rajwatia4,189 people
- Parsa3,936 people
- Tesrahia3,621 people
- Pipariya3,553 people
- Basantpur3,427 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banchehri?845101
- How far is Banchehri from Bettiah?65 km by road
- What is the population of Banchehri?3,993 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banchehri in?Pashchim Champaran district (Bagaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Banchehri?53.7% (Census 2011)
