# Bakhri Nazir Village, Mehsi, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Mehsi, Purba Champaran 

# Bakhri Nazir

Bakhri Nazir is a village in Mehsi sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,527 people in 890 households**, the 5th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.0%.

- 4,527people (2011)
- 890households
- 65.0%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Bakhri Nazir PIN code and other codes

Bakhri Nazir falls in Mehsi sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBakhri Nazir
- Community development blockMehsi
- Census village code218714

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

## How far is Bakhri Nazir from nearby towns?

- Mehsi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)46 km by road
- Mehsi (nearest town)5 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 Bakhri Nazir?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Bakhri Nazir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tetaria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chakia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 7 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 Bakhri Nazir known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 67% of the 307 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Bakhri Nazir

Of every 100 households in Bakhri Nazir in 2011, 3 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bakhri Nazir · ■ Mehsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**39%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****52%**

**44%

Television ****17%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**20%

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 Bakhri Nazir?

■ Bakhri Nazir · ■ Mehsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**54.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**903

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**962

Working population ****29.9%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 52.7% for women. 46% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 379 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 276 (20%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 144 (11%) · **■** Marginal 554 (41%)

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 Mehsi

- Kothia Hariram9,528 people
- Katha7,487 people
- Rajepur4,824 people
- Jhitkahia4,696 people
- Mohammadpur Majhaulia4,417 people
- Bhimalpur4,351 people
- Bhurukurwa3,958 people
- Harpurnag3,550 people

[All 94 villages in Mehsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/mehsi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bakhri Nazir from Motihari?46 km by road
- What is the population of Bakhri Nazir?4,527 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakhri Nazir in?Purba Champaran district (Mehsi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bakhri Nazir?65.0% (Census 2011)
