# Bhalui Village, Marhaura, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Marhaura, Saran 

# Bhalui

Bhalui is a village in Marhaura sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,614 people in 331 households**, the 32nd largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 2,614people (2011)
- 331households
- 59.1%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Bhalui PIN code and other codes

Bhalui falls in Marhaura sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhuwalpur
- Community development blockMarhaura
- Census village code233847

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

## How far is Bhalui from nearby towns?

- Marhaura (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)22 km by road
- Marhaura (nearest town)10 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 Bhalui?

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

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Purbari Bhalui
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bardahia
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bardahia
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Bhalui known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 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 Bhalui

Of every 100 households in Bhalui in 2011, 4 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhalui · ■ Marhaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**84%

Tap water ****3%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****49%**

**64%

Television ****14%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**13%

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 Bhalui?

■ Bhalui · ■ Marhaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**929

Working population ****30.5%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 43.8% for women. 45% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 164 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 210 (26%) · **■** Household industry 36 (5%) · **■** Other work 96 (12%) · **■** Marginal 292 (37%)

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 Marhaura

- Bikrampur2,805 people
- Chanda2,667 people
- Masaha2,661 people
- Pojhi Buzurg2,640 people
- Rup Rahimpur2,532 people
- Khalispur2,498 people
- Agahra2,441 people
- Asoia2,435 people

[All 106 villages in Marhaura](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/marhaura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhalui from Chhapra?22 km by road
- What is the population of Bhalui?2,614 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalui in?Saran district (Marhaura sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalui?59.1% (Census 2011)