Bakhri
Bakhri is a village located in Sameli subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Sameli (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Malhoria is the gram panchayat of Bakhri village.
Here you can discover what makes Bakhri unique in its vibrant Sameli-Katihar region. You’ll see Bakhri’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 Bakhri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakhri is 225638. The village spans a total geographical area of 617.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854104. Katihar is nearest town to Bakhri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Bakhri
Population of Bakhri
According to the 2011 Census, Bakhri has a total population of about 2,583, with approximately 1,338 males and 1,245 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 606 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 489 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.45%, with male literacy at about 41.18% and female literacy near 25.14%. There are around 500 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakhri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,583 | 1,338 | 1,245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 606 | 299 | 307 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 251 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 864 | 551 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,719 | 787 | 932 |
Connectivity of Bakhri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakhri. As per the 2011 stats, Bakhri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakhri
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakhri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakhri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakhri
- Where is Bakhri located?
- Bakhri village is situated in Sameli Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakhri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bakhri is Malhoria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bakhri?
- The pincode of Bakhri is 854104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakhri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakhri is 2,583, with 1,338 males and 1,245 females.
- How many households are there in Bakhri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakhri village has a total of 500 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakhri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakhri is 33.45%. The male literacy rate is 41.18%, while the female literacy rate is 25.14%.