# Bakulahia Village, Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran 

# Bakulahia

Bakulahia is a village in Mainatanr sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,085 people in 188 households**, the 67th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.4%.

- 1,085people (2011)
- 188households
- 39.1%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Bakulahia PIN code and other codes

Bakulahia falls in Mainatanr sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChauhatta
- Community development blockMainatanr
- Census village code216505

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

## How far is Bakulahia from nearby towns?

- Mainatanr (sub-district HQ)31 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)65 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)31 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 Bakulahia?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Betia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bettiah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Bakulahia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 188 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 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 Bakulahia

Of every 100 households in Bakulahia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bakulahia · ■ Mainatanr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**42%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**28%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****43%**

**23%

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 Bakulahia?

■ Bakulahia · ■ Mainatanr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.1%**

**54.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**976

Working population ****43.3%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.4% for men and 32.7% for women. 49% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 422 (90%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 24 (5%)

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 Mainatanr

- Belwania1,221 people
- Sirhwa1,198 people
- Babhnauli1,186 people
- Bahuarwa1,110 people
- Bhirbhiri1,070 people
- Senuaria1,061 people
- Bhaluahia994 people
- Pachrukhi990 people

[All 97 villages in Mainatanr](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/mainatanr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bakulahia from Bettiah?65 km by road
- What is the population of Bakulahia?1,085 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakulahia in?Pashchim Champaran district (Mainatanr sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bakulahia?39.1% (Census 2011)