Village · Tetaria, Purba Champaran # Bishambharpur urf Gheghwa Bishambharpur urf Gheghwa is a village in Tetaria sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 4,008 people in 857 households, the 10th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.8%. - 4,008 people (2011) - 857 households - 59.7% literacy - 892 females per 1,000 males ## Bishambharpur urf Gheghwa PIN code and other codes Bishambharpur urf Gheghwa falls in Tetaria sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayat Ghanghwa - Community development block Tetaria - Census village code 218663 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bishambharpur urf Gheghwa from nearby towns? - Tetaria (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road - Motihari (district HQ) 50 km by road - Chakia (nearest town) 15 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bishambharpur urf Gheghwa? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Bishambharpur urf Gheghwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 private - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Tetaria - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Chakiya - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Motihari - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 5 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bishambharpur urf Gheghwa known for? The main crops are paddy. About 63% of the 193 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bishambharpur urf Gheghwa Of every 100 households in Bishambharpur urf Gheghwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bishambharpur urf Gheghwa · ■ Tetaria rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 1% - Toilet within the home 6% 8% - No toilet (open defecation) 93% 92% - Tap water 0% 1% - Drinking water within premises 44% 36% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 99% - Use banking services 45% 42% - Television 15% 7% - Mobile phone 70% 60% - Computer with internet 2% 2% - Two-wheeler 7% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 7% 18% - Own their home 99% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bishambharpur urf Gheghwa? ■ Bishambharpur urf Gheghwa · ■ Tetaria rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 59.7% 45.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 892 896 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1106 940 - Working population 28.9% 36.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.4% for men and 48.2% for women. 48% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 277 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 129 (11%) · ■ Household industry 24 (2%) · ■ Other work 85 (7%) · ■ Marginal 643 (56%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Tetaria - Balbhadarpur 4,529 people - Sirauli 4,255 people - Chak Chauhani 4,206 people - Lahladpur 4,194 people - Kadma 3,669 people - Semraha 3,626 people - Bahuara Gopi Sinh 3,588 people - Madhuaha Mal 3,319 people All 46 villages in Tetaria ## Quick answers - How far is Bishambharpur urf Gheghwa from Motihari? 50 km by road - What is the population of Bishambharpur urf Gheghwa? 4,008 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bishambharpur urf Gheghwa in? Purba Champaran district (Tetaria sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bishambharpur urf Gheghwa? 59.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/tetaria/bishambharpur-urf-gheghwa/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.