Village · Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran
# Bairia

Bairia is a village in Gaunaha sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code 845455. The 2011 Census counted 229 people in 43 households, the 146th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.
- 229 people (2011)
- 43 households
- 60.6% literacy
- 845455 PIN code

## Bairia PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bairia is 845455. Bairia falls in Gaunaha sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- PIN code 845455
- Gram panchayat Dhamaura
- Community development block Gaunaha
- Census village code 216466

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bairia from nearby towns?
- Gaunaha (sub-district HQ) 21 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ) 59 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town) 23 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bairia?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bairia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Narkayiaganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bettiah
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bairia known for?

About 66% of the 49 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bairia

Of every 100 households in Bairia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bairia · ■ Gaunaha rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 1%
- Toilet within the home 2% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 92%
- Tap water 2% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 26% 42%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 33% 38%
- Television 2% 8%
- Mobile phone 36% 49%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 19% 24%
- Own their home 98% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bairia?

■ Bairia · ■ Gaunaha rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 60.6% 58.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 684 922
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 565 959
- Working population 46.3% 41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.4% for men and 52.5% for women. 44% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 6 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (2%) · ■ Other work 3 (3%) · ■ Marginal 95 (90%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Gaunaha
- Bhatni 377 people
- Asurari 355 people
- Pakri Khurd 293 people
- Botgonw 242 people
- Sisai 217 people
- Jamunia 215 people
- Tara 212 people
- Shajahanpur 206 people

All 168 villages in Gaunaha

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bairia? 845455
- How far is Bairia from Bettiah? 59 km by road
- What is the population of Bairia? 229 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bairia in? Pashchim Champaran district (Gaunaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bairia? 60.6% (Census 2011)

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