# Bherihari Village, Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran 

# Bherihari

Bherihari is a village in Mainatanr sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,506 people in 604 households**, the 15th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.4%.

- 3,506people (2011)
- 604households
- 66.8%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Bherihari PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatLaxmipur
- Community development blockMainatanr
- Census village code216567

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

## How far is Bherihari from nearby towns?

- Mainatanr (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)38 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)17 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 Bherihari?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Laxmipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○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 bankunder 5 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 Bherihari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Bherihari

Of every 100 households in Bherihari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bherihari · ■ Mainatanr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**42%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****26%**

**28%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**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 Bherihari?

■ Bherihari · ■ Mainatanr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**54.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**976

Working population ****36.3%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 60.4% for women. 44% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 380 (30%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 109 (9%) · **■** Marginal 664 (52%)

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

- Rampur3,742 people
- Khamhia3,707 people
- Barwa3,690 people
- Basantpur3,662 people
- Jhanjhri3,502 people
- Mahuawa3,491 people
- Ghorpakri3,414 people
- Rampurwa3,331 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Bherihari from Bettiah?38 km by road
- What is the population of Bherihari?3,506 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bherihari in?Pashchim Champaran district (Mainatanr sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bherihari?66.8% (Census 2011)