# Bairia Village, Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran 

# Bairia

Bairia is a village in Narkatiaganj sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,479 people in 240 households**, the 92nd largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%.

- 1,479people (2011)
- 240households
- 62.6%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Bairia PIN code and other codes

Bairia falls in Narkatiaganj sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRakhahi
- Community development blockNarkatiaganj
- Census village code216636

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

## How far is Bairia from nearby towns?

- Narkatiaganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)57 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)11 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 Bairia?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Bairia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 60 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Bairia

Of every 100 households in Bairia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bairia · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**49%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****13%**

**36%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**24%

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 Bairia?

■ Bairia · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**53.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****822**

**957

Working population ****29.7%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 49.6% for women. 46% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 271 (62%) · **■** Household industry 49 (11%) · **■** Other work 13 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Narkatiaganj

- Champapur1,587 people
- Baswaria1,586 people
- Mathia1,564 people
- Gobardhana1,486 people
- Pipra1,466 people
- Bahuarwa1,457 people
- Indarwa1,436 people
- Dhankutwa1,378 people

[All 160 villages in Narkatiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/narkatiaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bairia from Bettiah?57 km by road
- What is the population of Bairia?1,479 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bairia in?Pashchim Champaran district (Narkatiaganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bairia?62.6% (Census 2011)