# Bhaon Village, Nokha, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nokha, Rohtas 

# Bhaon

Bhaon is a village in Nokha sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar, PIN code **802217**. The 2011 Census counted **1,981 people in 293 households**, the 25th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 1,981people (2011)
- 293households
- 79.7%literacy
- 802217PIN code

## Bhaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhaon is 802217.** Bhaon falls in Nokha sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- PIN code802217
- Gram panchayatChanki
- Community development blockNokha
- Census village code251622

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

## How far is Bhaon from nearby towns?

- Nokha (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)29 km by road
- Nokha (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 Bhaon?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bhaon; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pachpokhari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sasaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Bhaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 173 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 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 Bhaon

Of every 100 households in Bhaon in 2011, 2 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bhaon · ■ Nokha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

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

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****61%**

**55%

Television ****25%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**18%

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 Bhaon?

■ Bhaon · ■ Nokha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**945

Working population ****40.2%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 72.8% for women. 50% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 465 (58%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 212 (27%)

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 Nokha

- Badjoga2,178 people
- Chanki2,075 people
- Charnarh2,006 people
- Pach Pakhri1,995 people
- Mani1,969 people
- Bishanpura1,940 people
- Tilai1,922 people
- Eghara1,909 people

[All 87 villages in Nokha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/nokha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhaon?802217
- How far is Bhaon from Sasaram?29 km by road
- What is the population of Bhaon?1,981 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhaon in?Rohtas district (Nokha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhaon?79.7% (Census 2011)
