Village · Sikta, Pashchim Champaran
# Bhawanipur Tola Majharia

Bhawanipur Tola Majharia is a village in Sikta sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 136 people in 25 households, the 58th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.
- 136 people (2011)
- 25 households
- 33.0% literacy
- 915 females per 1,000 males

## Bhawanipur Tola Majharia PIN code and other codes

Bhawanipur Tola Majharia falls in Sikta sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Bhawanipur Tola Majharia
- Community development block Sikta
- Census village code 217278

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bhawanipur Tola Majharia from nearby towns?
- Sikta (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ) 48 km by road
- Bettiah (nearest town) 48 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bhawanipur Tola Majharia?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Bhawanipur Tola Majharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Gamharia Birnagar
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bettiah
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bettiah
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bettiah
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhawanipur Tola Majharia known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 77% of the 129 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bhawanipur Tola Majharia

Of every 100 households in Bhawanipur Tola Majharia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhawanipur Tola Majharia · ■ Sikta rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 1%
- Toilet within the home 0% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 87%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 12% 40%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 0% 29%
- Television 0% 6%
- Mobile phone 84% 52%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 4% 26%
- Own their home 96% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bhawanipur Tola Majharia?

■ Bhawanipur Tola Majharia · ■ Sikta rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 33.0% 54.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 915 898
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1294 951
- Working population 39.7% 37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.7% for men and 23.3% for women. 42% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 2 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 29 (54%) · ■ Marginal 23 (43%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sikta
- Kangli 591 people
- Indarwa 534 people
- Khapparsa 312 people
- Siswania 211 people
- Tola Majharia 124 people
- Masaha 47 people

All 61 villages in Sikta

## Quick answers
- How far is Bhawanipur Tola Majharia from Bettiah? 48 km by road
- What is the population of Bhawanipur Tola Majharia? 136 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhawanipur Tola Majharia in? Pashchim Champaran district (Sikta sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhawanipur Tola Majharia? 33.0% (Census 2011)

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