# Bakuliya Village, Ghorasahan, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Ghorasahan, Purba Champaran 

# Bakuliya

Bakuliya is a village in Ghorasahan sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845303**. The 2011 Census counted **3,501 people in 606 households**, the 22nd largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%.

- 3,501people (2011)
- 606households
- 52.8%literacy
- 845303PIN code

## Bakuliya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bakuliya is 845303.** Bakuliya falls in Ghorasahan sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845303
- Gram panchayatBarwa Kalan
- Community development blockGhorasahan
- Census village code217794

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

## How far is Bakuliya from nearby towns?

- Ghorasahan (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)48 km by road
- Dhaka (nearest town)28 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 Bakuliya?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bakuliya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhaka
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ghorasahan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Bakuliya known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 188 hectares of village land is sown, and 172 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 Bakuliya

Of every 100 households in Bakuliya in 2011, 10 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bakuliya · ■ Ghorasahan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****48%**

**34%

Television ****11%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**16%

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 Bakuliya?

■ Bakuliya · ■ Ghorasahan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.8%**

**54.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**895

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783**

**944

Working population ****26.2%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.0% for men and 43.5% for women. 44% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 225 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 395 (43%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 79 (9%) · **■** Marginal 212 (23%)

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 Ghorasahan

- Rajwara4,542 people
- Mohuahi Marshudabad4,483 people
- Basantpur4,158 people
- Barwa Khurd4,154 people
- Champapur Sapaha3,344 people
- Singhrahiya2,861 people
- Ghughua2,381 people
- Champapur Koiriya1,691 people

[All 28 villages in Ghorasahan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/ghorasahan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bakuliya?845303
- How far is Bakuliya from Motihari?48 km by road
- What is the population of Bakuliya?3,501 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakuliya in?Purba Champaran district (Ghorasahan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bakuliya?52.8% (Census 2011)
