# Bakhri Village, Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran 

# Bakhri

Bakhri is a village in Narkatiaganj sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **991 people in 174 households**, the 115th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%.

- 991people (2011)
- 174households
- 59.6%literacy
- 842females per 1,000 males

## Bakhri PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatManwa
- Community development blockNarkatiaganj
- Census village code216727

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

## How far is Bakhri from nearby towns?

- Narkatiaganj (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)49 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)7 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 Bakhri?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Narkatiaganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Bakhri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 67% of the 101 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Bakhri

Of every 100 households in Bakhri in 2011, 0 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bakhri · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**49%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****79%**

**36%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**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 Bakhri?

■ Bakhri · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**53.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****842**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**957

Working population ****26.4%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.5% for men and 55.0% for women. 46% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 67 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (13%) · **■** Other work 23 (9%) · **■** Marginal 139 (53%)

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

- Sitapur1,026 people
- Bahuarwa1,025 people
- Salempur1,012 people
- Bargon1,008 people
- Motihari976 people
- Dakahwa969 people
- Kharkatwa958 people
- Ramauli919 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Bakhri from Bettiah?49 km by road
- What is the population of Bakhri?991 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakhri in?Pashchim Champaran district (Narkatiaganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bakhri?59.6% (Census 2011)