# Balgarha Village, Chapra, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chapra, Saran 

# Balgarha

Balgarha is a village in Chapra sub-district of Saran district, Bihar, PIN code **841414**. The 2011 Census counted **1,092 people in 144 households**, the 67th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 1,092people (2011)
- 144households
- 71.5%literacy
- 841414PIN code

## Balgarha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balgarha is 841414.** Balgarha falls in Chapra sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- PIN code841414
- Gram panchayatLohri
- Community development blockChapra
- Census village code233650

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

## How far is Balgarha from nearby towns?

- Chapra (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)11 km by road
- Chapra (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 Balgarha?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Balgarha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chapra
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chapra
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Maraurah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps

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 Balgarha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 40 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Balgarha

Of every 100 households in Balgarha in 2011, 49 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Balgarha · ■ Chapra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**78%

Tap water ****4%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**89%

Use banking services ****52%**

**62%

Television ****16%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Balgarha?

■ Balgarha · ■ Chapra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**912

Working population ****19.0%**

**26.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 58.1% for women. 32% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 13 (6%) · **■** Other work 52 (25%) · **■** Marginal 133 (64%)

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 Chapra

- Manupur Manjhan1,228 people
- Misraulia1,175 people
- Malasherpur1,143 people
- Jatia Bajidpur1,102 people
- Itahia1,033 people
- Amar Chhapra1,029 people
- Khawaspur984 people
- Sidhwalia977 people

[All 109 villages in Chapra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/chapra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balgarha?841414
- How far is Balgarha from Chhapra?11 km by road
- What is the population of Balgarha?1,092 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balgarha in?Saran district (Chapra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Balgarha?71.5% (Census 2011)