# Pachrukha Village, Banjaria, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/banjaria/pachrukha/

Village · Banjaria, Purba Champaran 

# Pachrukha

Pachrukha is a village in Banjaria sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845315**. The 2011 Census counted **39,140 people in 7,830 households**, the 1st largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.1%.

- 39,140people (2011)
- 7,830households
- 48.7%literacy
- 845315PIN code

## Pachrukha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pachrukha is 845315.** Pachrukha falls in Banjaria sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845315
- Gram panchayatPachrukha Purbi, Pachrukha Madya, Pachrukha West
- Community development blockBanjaria
- Census village code217679

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

## How far is Pachrukha from nearby towns?

- Banjaria (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)13 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 Pachrukha?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Pachrukha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 11 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 8 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Pachrukha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 3,823 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,780 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 Pachrukha

Of every 100 households in Pachrukha in 2011, 1 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pachrukha · ■ Banjaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**51%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****23%**

**33%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pachrukha?

■ Pachrukha · ■ Banjaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.7%**

**54.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****995**

**958

Working population ****34.9%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.8% for men and 38.5% for women. 46% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,454 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 4,137 (30%) · **■** Household industry 120 (1%) · **■** Other work 677 (5%) · **■** Marginal 7,289 (53%)

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

- Siswa23,136 people
- Phulwar15,947 people
- Chailaha15,274 people
- Janerwa8,737 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pachrukha?845315
- How far is Pachrukha from Motihari?13 km by road
- What is the population of Pachrukha?39,140 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pachrukha in?Purba Champaran district (Banjaria sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pachrukha?48.7% (Census 2011)
