# Bharokhra Village, Tajpur, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Tajpur, Samastipur 

# Bharokhra

Bharokhra is a village in Tajpur sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **11,172 people in 2,221 households**, the 3rd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 11,172people (2011)
- 2,221households
- 72.2%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Bharokhra PIN code and other codes

Bharokhra falls in Tajpur sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhairokhra
- Community development blockTajpur
- Census village code236652

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

## How far is Bharokhra from nearby towns?

- Tajpur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)12 km by road
- Samastipur (nearest town)12 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 Bharokhra?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Bharokhra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tajpur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Tajpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 4 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 Bharokhra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 393 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Bharokhra

Of every 100 households in Bharokhra in 2011, 32 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bharokhra · ■ Tajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**72%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****56%**

**51%

Television ****19%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**17%

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 Bharokhra?

■ Bharokhra · ■ Tajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**894

Working population ****26.8%**

**30.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 65.9% for women. 44% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 407 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,383 (46%) · **■** Household industry 141 (5%) · **■** Other work 511 (17%) · **■** Marginal 554 (18%)

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 Tajpur

- Rahimabad11,602 people
- Shahpur Baghauni11,202 people
- Kasba Ahar10,797 people
- Fatehpur Bala8,990 people
- Adharpur urf Chak Nizamat8,801 people
- Motipur7,294 people

[All 69 villages in Tajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/tajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bharokhra from Samastipur?12 km by road
- What is the population of Bharokhra?11,172 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bharokhra in?Samastipur district (Tajpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bharokhra?72.2% (Census 2011)