# Sakhuania Village, Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran 

# Sakhuania

Sakhuania is a village in Narkatiaganj sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845451**. The 2011 Census counted **1,867 people in 323 households**, the 74th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%.

- 1,867people (2011)
- 323households
- 41.5%literacy
- 845451PIN code

## Sakhuania PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sakhuania is 845451.** Sakhuania falls in Narkatiaganj sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845451
- Gram panchayatNautanwa
- Community development blockNarkatiaganj
- Census village code216613

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

## How far is Sakhuania from nearby towns?

- Narkatiaganj (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)62 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)22 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 Sakhuania?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sakhuania; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Sakhuania known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 46% of the 497 hectares of village land is sown, and 206 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 Sakhuania

Of every 100 households in Sakhuania in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sakhuania · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**49%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****12%**

**36%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**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 Sakhuania?

■ Sakhuania · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.5%**

**53.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**957

Working population ****43.8%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.8% for men and 29.7% for women. 51% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 20 (2%) · **■** Marginal 764 (94%)

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

- Majharia1,942 people
- Jaimangalpur1,927 people
- Maldi1,926 people
- Siarahi1,880 people
- Baitapur1,856 people
- Takia1,844 people
- Katgharwa1,817 people
- Pokharia1,791 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sakhuania?845451
- How far is Sakhuania from Bettiah?62 km by road
- What is the population of Sakhuania?1,867 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakhuania in?Pashchim Champaran district (Narkatiaganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sakhuania?41.5% (Census 2011)