# Bakhtaura Village, Adapur, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Adapur, Purba Champaran 

# Bakhtaura

Bakhtaura is a village in Adapur sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,404 people in 508 households**, the 45th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%.

- 2,404people (2011)
- 508households
- 53.1%literacy
- 760females per 1,000 males

## Bakhtaura PIN code and other codes

Bakhtaura falls in Adapur sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDubha
- Community development blockAdapur
- Census village code217576

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

## How far is Bakhtaura from nearby towns?

- Adapur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)50 km by road
- Raxaul (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 Bakhtaura?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Bakhtaura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ramgarwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raxaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 h winter

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 Bakhtaura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 57% of the 219 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Bakhtaura

Of every 100 households in Bakhtaura in 2011, 2 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bakhtaura · ■ Adapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**97%

Use banking services ****20%**

**32%

Television ****9%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****26%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Bakhtaura?

■ Bakhtaura · ■ Adapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%**

**52.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****760**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****677**

**951

Working population ****37.2%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.5% for men and 34.8% for women. 48% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 544 (61%) · **■** Household industry 34 (4%) · **■** Other work 61 (7%) · **■** Marginal 145 (16%)

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 Adapur

- Pach Pokharia2,491 people
- Bahadurpur2,455 people
- Dubaha2,418 people
- Latihanwa2,415 people
- Beldarwa2,371 people
- Bhawnari2,117 people
- Tola Chikni1,998 people
- Kanunia1,849 people

[All 60 villages in Adapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/adapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bakhtaura from Motihari?50 km by road
- What is the population of Bakhtaura?2,404 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakhtaura in?Purba Champaran district (Adapur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bakhtaura?53.1% (Census 2011)
