# Baikunthwa Village, Nautan, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Nautan, Pashchim Champaran 

# Baikunthwa

Baikunthwa is a village in Nautan sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,331 people in 514 households**, the 29th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.0%.

- 2,331people (2011)
- 514households
- 53.7%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Baikunthwa PIN code and other codes

Baikunthwa falls in Nautan sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDabariya
- Community development blockNautan
- Census village code217435

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

## How far is Baikunthwa from nearby towns?

- Nautan (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)15 km by road
- Bettiah (nearest town)15 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 Baikunthwa?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Baikunthwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nautan Dube
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bettiah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Baikunthwa known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and maize**. Products made here include gur. About 84% of the 210 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Baikunthwa

Of every 100 households in Baikunthwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Baikunthwa · ■ Nautan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**47%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****18%**

**30%

Television ****1%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**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 Baikunthwa?

■ Baikunthwa · ■ Nautan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.7%**

**54.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****874**

**925

Working population ****36.9%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 44.7% for women. 48% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 12 (1%) · **■** Marginal 827 (96%)

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 Nautan

- Nautan Khas3,100 people
- Majharia Kishun2,918 people
- Tola Parbatia2,590 people
- Bahuarwa2,432 people
- Chargaha2,232 people
- Bhagwanpur2,015 people
- Tola Paterhwa1,988 people
- Bairia1,894 people

[All 45 villages in Nautan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/nautan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baikunthwa from Bettiah?15 km by road
- What is the population of Baikunthwa?2,331 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baikunthwa in?Pashchim Champaran district (Nautan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Baikunthwa?53.7% (Census 2011)