# Bakhri Kol Village, Krityanand Nagar, Purnia (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/krityanand-nagar/bakhri-kol/ Village · Krityanand Nagar, Purnia # Bakhri Kol Bakhri Kol is a village in Krityanand Nagar sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar, PIN code **854303**. The 2011 Census counted **2,124 people in 444 households**, the 34th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.8%. - 2,124people (2011) - 444households - 43.5%literacy - 854303PIN code ## Bakhri Kol PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bakhri Kol is 854303.** Bakhri Kol falls in Krityanand Nagar sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar. - PIN code854303 - Gram panchayatMajra - Community development blockKrityanand Nagar - Census village code223425 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bakhri Kol from nearby towns? - Krityanand Nagar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Purnia (district HQ)20 km by road - Purnia (nearest town)20 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 Kol? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Bakhri Kol; 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 - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 · Harda - ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia East - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river 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 Kol known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Kol Of every 100 households in Bakhri Kol in 2011, 11 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Bakhri Kol · ■ Krityanand Nagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****11%** **16% Toilet within the home ****8%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **88% Tap water ****2%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****29%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****17%** **28% Television ****14%** **10% Mobile phone ****29%** **33% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **1% None of these assets ****52%** **33% Own their home ****94%** **98% 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 Kol? ■ Bakhri Kol · ■ Krityanand Nagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****43.5%** **51.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929** **929 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895** **955 Working population ****35.3%** **39.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 52.2% for men and 34.1% for women. 48% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 380 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 183 (24%) · **■** Other work 26 (3%) · **■** Marginal 161 (21%) 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 Krityanand Nagar - Rampur Milik2,615 people - Jagni Jagarnathpur2,275 people - Bhawanipur2,274 people - Debinagar2,247 people - Pothia1,792 people - Moglaha1,742 people - Roska koskagarh1,731 people - Sahara1,729 people [All 84 villages in Krityanand Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/krityanand-nagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bakhri Kol?854303 - How far is Bakhri Kol from Purnia?20 km by road - What is the population of Bakhri Kol?2,124 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bakhri Kol in?Purnia district (Krityanand Nagar sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bakhri Kol?43.5% (Census 2011)