Bhakhwa
Bhakhwa is a village located in Itarhi subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Itarhi (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Barka Gaon is the gram panchayat of Bhakhwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhakhwa unique in its vibrant Itarhi-Buxar region. You’ll see Bhakhwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhakhwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhakhwa is 248731. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802123. Buxar is nearest town to Bhakhwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Bhakhwa
Population of Bhakhwa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhakhwa has a total population of about 1,048, with approximately 530 males and 518 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 96 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.63%, with male literacy at about 65.09% and female literacy near 45.95%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhakhwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,048 | 530 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 105 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 583 | 345 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 185 | 280 |
Connectivity of Bhakhwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhakhwa. As per the 2011 stats, Bhakhwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhakhwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhakhwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhakhwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhakhwa
- Where is Bhakhwa located?
- Bhakhwa village is situated in Itarhi Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhakhwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhakhwa is Barka Gaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhakhwa?
- The pincode of Bhakhwa is 802123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhakhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhakhwa is 1,048, with 530 males and 518 females.
- How many households are there in Bhakhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhakhwa village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhakhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhakhwa is 55.63%. The male literacy rate is 65.09%, while the female literacy rate is 45.95%.