# Gamharia Birnagar Village, Sikta, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/sikta/gamharia-birnagar/ Village · Sikta, Pashchim Champaran # Gamharia Birnagar Gamharia Birnagar is a village in Sikta sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845307**. The 2011 Census counted **3,170 people in 618 households**, the 23rd largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%. - 3,170people (2011) - 618households - 43.8%literacy - 845307PIN code ## Gamharia Birnagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gamharia Birnagar is 845307.** Gamharia Birnagar falls in Sikta sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845307 - Gram panchayatGamharia Birnagar - Community development blockSikta - Census village code217277 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gamharia Birnagar from nearby towns? - Sikta (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Bettiah (district HQ)50 km by road - Bettiah (nearest town)50 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 Gamharia Birnagar? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Gamharia Birnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bettiah - ○Degree college10+ km · Bettiah - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ 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 tube wells / boreholes 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 Gamharia Birnagar known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 645 hectares of village land is sown, and 260 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 Gamharia Birnagar Of every 100 households in Gamharia Birnagar in 2011, 7 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gamharia Birnagar · ■ Sikta rural average Electricity for lighting ****7%** **1% Toilet within the home ****7%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **87% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****16%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **96% Use banking services ****7%** **29% Television ****3%** **6% Mobile phone ****48%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **26% Own their home ****98%** **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 Gamharia Birnagar? ■ Gamharia Birnagar · ■ Sikta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****43.8%** **54.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921** **898 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **951 Working population ****35.5%** **37.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 53.6% for men and 32.8% for women. 48% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 99 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 483 (43%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (1%) · **■** Marginal 524 (47%) 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 Sikta - Gauripur3,487 people - Sundargawn3,393 people - Bhawanipur3,214 people - Parsa3,182 people - Parsauni Ghogha3,105 people - Ekdari Mangalpur3,077 people - Pokharia2,763 people - Ausanpur2,665 people [All 61 villages in Sikta](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/sikta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gamharia Birnagar?845307 - How far is Gamharia Birnagar from Bettiah?50 km by road - What is the population of Gamharia Birnagar?3,170 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gamharia Birnagar in?Pashchim Champaran district (Sikta sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Gamharia Birnagar?43.8% (Census 2011)