# Bharkunria Village, Dehri, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dehri, Rohtas 

# Bharkunria

Bharkunria is a village in Dehri sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,885 people in 278 households**, the 27th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 1,885people (2011)
- 278households
- 72.5%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Bharkunria PIN code and other codes

Bharkunria falls in Dehri sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBerkup
- Community development blockDehri
- Census village code252551

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bharkunria from nearby towns?

- Dehri (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)24 km by road
- Dehri (nearest town)6 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 Bharkunria?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bharkunria; 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Darihat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dalmiya Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 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 Bharkunria known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and pulse**. Products made here include rice mills. About 84% of the 184 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Bharkunria

Of every 100 households in Bharkunria in 2011, 36 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bharkunria · ■ Dehri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**91%

Use banking services ****69%**

**62%

Television ****22%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Bharkunria?

■ Bharkunria · ■ Dehri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**946

Working population ****28.2%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 62.7% for women. 48% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 93 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 69 (13%) · **■** Marginal 345 (65%)

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 Dehri

- Patanawa1,983 people
- Hurka1,982 people
- Ahirawan1,942 people
- Guraila1,933 people
- Ghonghaha1,865 people
- Khairaha1,853 people
- Majhiawan1,839 people
- Chaknaha1,831 people

[All 58 villages in Dehri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/dehri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bharkunria from Sasaram?24 km by road
- What is the population of Bharkunria?1,885 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bharkunria in?Rohtas district (Dehri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bharkunria?72.5% (Census 2011)