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

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Village · Nokha, Rohtas 

# Bhaunra

Bhaunra is a village in Nokha sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,595 people in 420 households**, the 13th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 2,595people (2011)
- 420households
- 66.8%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Bhaunra PIN code and other codes

Bhaunra falls in Nokha sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSotwa
- Community development blockNokha
- Census village code251587

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

## How far is Bhaunra from nearby towns?

- Nokha (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)22 km by road
- Nokha (nearest town)2 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 Bhaunra?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bhaunra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nokha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sasaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 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 Bhaunra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 268 hectares of village land is sown, and 191 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 Bhaunra

Of every 100 households in Bhaunra in 2011, 12 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bhaunra · ■ Nokha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****54%**

**55%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****23%**

**18%

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 Bhaunra?

■ Bhaunra · ■ Nokha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**945

Working population ****30.6%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 58.5% for women. 49% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 417 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 236 (30%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 53 (7%) · **■** Marginal 75 (9%)

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

- Kuri2,914 people
- Sirkhinda2,865 people
- Pipra2,656 people
- Lilari2,617 people
- Dharampura2,570 people
- Dharupur2,548 people
- Maudiha2,369 people
- Sotawan2,354 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhaunra from Sasaram?22 km by road
- What is the population of Bhaunra?2,595 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhaunra in?Rohtas district (Nokha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhaunra?66.8% (Census 2011)