# Bhakhar Village, Baikunthpur, Koriya (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baikunthpur, Koriya 

# Bhakhar

Bhakhar is a village in Baikunthpur sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493116**. The 2011 Census counted **69 people in 19 households**, the 124th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 69people (2011)
- 19households
- 85.2%literacy
- 493116PIN code

## Bhakhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhakhar is 493116.** Bhakhar falls in Baikunthpur sub-district, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493116
- Gram panchayatAmapara
- Community development blockBaikunthpur
- Census village code431427

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

## How far is Bhakhar from nearby towns?

- Baikunthpur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Baikunthpur (district HQ)9 km by road
- Baikunthpur (nearest town)9 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 Bhakhar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bhakhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baikunthpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baikunthpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katgodi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Bhakhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 47% of the 158 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Bhakhar

Of every 100 households in Bhakhar in 2011, 47 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhakhar · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**57%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**94%

Use banking services ****79%**

**63%

Television ****26%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Bhakhar?

■ Bhakhar · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****333**

**961

Working population ****63.8%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 71.9% for women. 71% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 23 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (30%) · **■** Other work 8 (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 Baikunthpur

- Dharampur186 people
- Jampara186 people
- Durgapur146 people
- Jagdishpur138 people
- Khairatidand10 people

[All 125 villages in Baikunthpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/baikunthpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhakhar?493116
- How far is Bhakhar from Baikunthpur?9 km by road
- What is the population of Bhakhar?69 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhakhar in?Koriya district (Baikunthpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhakhar?85.2% (Census 2011)