Village · Motihari, Purba Champaran
# Bheriharwa

Bheriharwa is a village in Motihari sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code 845401. The 2011 Census counted 458 people in 70 households, the 64th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.8%.
- 458 people (2011)
- 70 households
- 57.2% literacy
- 845401 PIN code

## Bheriharwa PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bheriharwa is 845401. Bheriharwa falls in Motihari sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
- PIN code 845401
- Gram panchayat Amar Chhtoni
- Community development block Motihari
- Census village code 217937

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bheriharwa from nearby towns?
- Motihari (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ) 8 km by road
- Motihari (nearest town) 8 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bheriharwa?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Bheriharwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Motihari
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Motihari
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Motihari
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bheriharwa known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 93% of the 113 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bheriharwa

Of every 100 households in Bheriharwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bheriharwa · ■ Motihari rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 6%
- Toilet within the home 12% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 87%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 79% 40%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 95%
- Use banking services 80% 36%
- Television 17% 8%
- Mobile phone 74% 51%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 16% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 8% 20%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bheriharwa?

■ Bheriharwa · ■ Motihari rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.2% 51.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 862 882
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 745 910
- Working population 30.1% 34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 40.9% for women. 44% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 24 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (3%) · ■ Other work 63 (46%) · ■ Marginal 47 (34%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Motihari
- Loksa 610 people
- Basantpur Tola Babu 587 people
- Garahia 559 people
- Mahangua Tola Birtia 467 people
- Mahamud Nagar 390 people
- Fursatpur 370 people
- Mahangua 257 people
- Arazi Sirsia Tola Machhaha 56 people

All 74 villages in Motihari

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bheriharwa? 845401
- How far is Bheriharwa from Motihari? 8 km by road
- What is the population of Bheriharwa? 458 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bheriharwa in? Purba Champaran district (Motihari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bheriharwa? 57.2% (Census 2011)

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