# Burhwa Village, Banjaria, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Banjaria, Purba Champaran 

# Burhwa

Burhwa is a village in Banjaria sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,453 people in 307 households**, the 23rd largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.1%.

- 1,453people (2011)
- 307households
- 51.8%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Burhwa PIN code and other codes

Burhwa falls in Banjaria sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRohiniya
- Community development blockBanjaria
- Census village code217674

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

## How far is Burhwa from nearby towns?

- Banjaria (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)12 km by road
- Motihari (nearest town)12 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 Burhwa?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Burhwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raxaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Burhwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 207 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 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 Burhwa

Of every 100 households in Burhwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Burhwa · ■ Banjaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**51%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****41%**

**33%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**21%

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 Burhwa?

■ Burhwa · ■ Banjaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.8%**

**54.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899**

**958

Working population ****25.1%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.9% for men and 43.9% for women. 45% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 53 (15%) · **■** Marginal 283 (78%)

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 Banjaria

- Singhia Sagar2,114 people
- Bhela Chhapra1,915 people
- Kukurjari1,818 people
- Loknath Pur1,476 people
- Pipra1,153 people
- Patkhaulia1,094 people
- Kaparsandi925 people
- Pakaria918 people

[All 31 villages in Banjaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/banjaria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Burhwa from Motihari?12 km by road
- What is the population of Burhwa?1,453 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Burhwa in?Purba Champaran district (Banjaria sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Burhwa?51.8% (Census 2011)