# Budhwara Village, Riga, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Riga, Sitamarhi 

# Budhwara

Budhwara is a village in Riga sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, PIN code **843327**. The 2011 Census counted **924 people in 170 households**, the 37th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 924people (2011)
- 170households
- 38.1%literacy
- 843327PIN code

## Budhwara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Budhwara is 843327.** Budhwara falls in Riga sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- PIN code843327
- Gram panchayatBulakipur
- Community development blockRiga
- Census village code219358

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

## How far is Budhwara from nearby towns?

- Riga (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)12 km by road
- Sitamarhi (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 Budhwara?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Budhwara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Majhaulia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Budhwara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 67% of the 52 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Budhwara

Of every 100 households in Budhwara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Budhwara · ■ Riga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**35%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****41%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**28%

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 Budhwara?

■ Budhwara · ■ Riga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.1%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**937

Working population ****24.4%**

**28.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.1% for men and 23.9% for women. 43% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 30 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (24%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 139 (62%)

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 Riga

- Posua Patania1,367 people
- Simri1,066 people
- Nazarpur1,051 people
- Mathwa Azrakbe Balua Arazi1,025 people
- Ramnagar765 people
- Batraulia720 people

[All 42 villages in Riga](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/riga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Budhwara?843327
- How far is Budhwara from Sitamarhi?12 km by road
- What is the population of Budhwara?924 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Budhwara in?Sitamarhi district (Riga sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Budhwara?38.1% (Census 2011)