Village · Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran # Bairia Bairia is a village in Narkatiaganj sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 2,730 people in 474 households, the 43rd largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%. - 2,730 people (2011) - 474 households - 55.4% literacy - 936 females per 1,000 males ## Bairia PIN code and other codes Bairia falls in Narkatiaganj sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayat Bhasurari - Community development block Narkatiaganj - Census village code 216618 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bairia from nearby towns? - Narkatiaganj (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road - Bettiah (district HQ) 48 km by road - Narkatiyaganj (nearest town) 8 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bairia? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Bairia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Narkatiyaganj - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Narkatiyaganj - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bettiah - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bairia known for? The main crops are paddy. About 84% of the 115 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bairia Of every 100 households in Bairia in 2011, 6 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bairia · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average - Electricity for lighting 6% 5% - Toilet within the home 10% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 90% 86% - Tap water 0% 1% - Drinking water within premises 49% 49% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 98% - Use banking services 32% 36% - Television 11% 7% - Mobile phone 49% 51% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 7% 6% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 30% 24% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bairia? ■ Bairia · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 55.4% 53.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 936 917 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 911 957 - Working population 35.0% 36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.3% for men and 40.7% for women. 51% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 113 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 89 (9%) · ■ Marginal 749 (78%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Narkatiaganj - Belwania 2,836 people - Musaharwa 2,801 people - Pokharia 2,796 people - Rajpur 2,757 people - Mathura 2,677 people - Maheshpur 2,660 people - Sisai 2,582 people - Pipra 2,549 people All 160 villages in Narkatiaganj ## Quick answers - How far is Bairia from Bettiah? 48 km by road - What is the population of Bairia? 2,730 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bairia in? Pashchim Champaran district (Narkatiaganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bairia? 55.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/narkatiaganj/bairia-216618/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.