# Bakharia Village, Majhaulia, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Majhaulia, Pashchim Champaran 

# Bakharia

Bakharia is a village in Majhaulia sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845454**. The 2011 Census counted **8,825 people in 1,744 households**, the 13th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.4%.

- 8,825people (2011)
- 1,744households
- 50.0%literacy
- 845454PIN code

## Bakharia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bakharia is 845454.** Bakharia falls in Majhaulia sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845454
- Gram panchayatBakhriya
- Community development blockMajhaulia
- Census village code217345

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

## How far is Bakharia from nearby towns?

- Majhaulia (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)21 km by road
- Bettiah (nearest town)21 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 Bakharia?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bakharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Majhaulia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bettiah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ 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 Bakharia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 932 hectares of village land is sown, and 500 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 Bakharia

Of every 100 households in Bakharia in 2011, 2 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bakharia · ■ Majhaulia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**51%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****47%**

**45%

Television ****3%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**21%

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 Bakharia?

■ Bakharia · ■ Majhaulia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%**

**54.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**957

Working population ****39.0%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.1% for men and 37.3% for women. 47% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 484 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 672 (20%) · **■** Household industry 106 (3%) · **■** Other work 455 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,728 (50%)

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 Majhaulia

- Amwa Majhar9,760 people
- Ramnagar Bankat9,558 people
- Majharia Shekh9,419 people
- Madhopur9,017 people
- Siriswa8,602 people
- Lal Saraia8,501 people
- Mahanagni8,172 people
- Majhwalia6,102 people

[All 78 villages in Majhaulia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/majhaulia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bakharia?845454
- How far is Bakharia from Bettiah?21 km by road
- What is the population of Bakharia?8,825 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakharia in?Pashchim Champaran district (Majhaulia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bakharia?50.0% (Census 2011)
