# Birnagar Raghunath Village, Banmankhi, Purnia (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/banmankhi/birnagar-raghunath-222986/ Village · Banmankhi, Purnia # Birnagar Raghunath Birnagar Raghunath is a village in Banmankhi sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **756 people in 123 households**, the 52nd largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 50.1%. - 756people (2011) - 123households - 48.7%literacy - 890females 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 code222986 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? 10 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 - ●Secondary 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 - ●ASHA health workerIn 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 office5–10 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)10 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 Birnagar Raghunath known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 29 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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, 8 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Birnagar Raghunath · ■ Banmankhi rural average Electricity for lighting ****8%** **7% Toilet within the home ****2%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **90% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****27%** **28% Television ****12%** **6% Mobile phone ****46%** **35% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****35%** **37% Own their home ****100%** **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+) ****48.7%** **50.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890** **912 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **929 Working population ****41.9%** **41.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.7% for men and 36.6% for women. 45% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 13 (4%) · **■** Marginal 290 (91%) 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 - Ubhairam Milik1,016 people - Dhokardhara937 people - Dhima850 people - Rampur Tilak Milik788 people - Makhnaha Chakla692 people - Manakhodawand Nagar688 people - Majhua Pemraj Milik657 people - Naulakhi Milik653 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?756 (Census 2011) - Which district is Birnagar Raghunath in?Purnia district (Banmankhi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Birnagar Raghunath?48.7% (Census 2011)