# Birnagar Raghunath Village, Banmankhi, Purnia (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/banmankhi/birnagar-raghunath-222985/ Village · Banmankhi, Purnia # Birnagar Raghunath Birnagar Raghunath is a village in Banmankhi sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **416 people in 76 households**, the 65th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.1%. - 416people (2011) - 76households - 44.9%literacy - 825females per 1,000 males ## Birnagar Raghunath PIN code and other codes Birnagar Raghunath falls in Banmankhi sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatMaharajganj-1 - Community development blockBanmankhi - Census village code222985 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Birnagar Raghunath from nearby towns? - Banmankhi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Purnia (district HQ)55 km by road - Banmankhi (nearest town)25 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 Birnagar Raghunath? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Birnagar Raghunath; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Banmankhi - ○Degree college10+ km · Banmankhi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 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)6 h summer · 4 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 Birnagar Raghunath known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 15 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Birnagar Raghunath Of every 100 households in Birnagar Raghunath in 2011, 9 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Birnagar Raghunath · ■ Banmankhi rural average Electricity for lighting ****9%** **7% Toilet within the home ****8%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **90% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****83%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%** **98% Use banking services ****10%** **28% Television ****13%** **6% Mobile phone ****63%** **35% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **37% 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 Birnagar Raghunath? ■ Birnagar Raghunath · ■ Banmankhi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****44.9%** **50.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****825** **912 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789** **929 Working population ****38.7%** **41.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 48.5% for men and 40.6% for women. 41% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 35 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (13%) · **■** Household industry 6 (4%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 97 (60%) 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 Banmankhi - Bibia Chakla507 people - Dharhara Milik498 people - Srinagar Badh431 people - Birnagar Raghunath Milik427 people - Belachand Sukhia Milik414 people - Birnagar Raghunath388 people - Mirza Muniambeg Chakla368 people - Khutahari364 people [All 107 villages in Banmankhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/banmankhi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Birnagar Raghunath from Purnia?55 km by road - What is the population of Birnagar Raghunath?416 (Census 2011) - Which district is Birnagar Raghunath in?Purnia district (Banmankhi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Birnagar Raghunath?44.9% (Census 2011)