Bucheya village, Sidhwalia block | Pincode 841423

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LGD code: 231144
Pincode: 841423
Post office: Sidhwalia
Population: 11,140
Households: 1,857
Literacy rate: 46%
Sex ratio: 929 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 3,451

Census 2011 · in context

How Bucheya compares

By population, Bucheya ranks #2 of 50 villages in Sidhwalia mandal.

Literacy rate

46.0%

−2.6% vs mandal average

Bucheya: 46.0%
Sidhwalia mandal: 48.6%
Gopalganj district: 54.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

929

−75 vs mandal average

Bucheya: 929
Sidhwalia mandal: 1,004

Household size

people per home

6.0

+0.1 vs mandal average

Bucheya: 6.0
Sidhwalia mandal: 5.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bucheya at a glance

Bucheya is a village of 11,140 people in 1,857 households (Census 2011) in Sidhwalia block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 2nd-largest of 50 villages in Sidhwalia block. Literacy is 46%, 3 points below the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 929 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841423, served by Sidhwalia post office; the LGD village code is 231144. The village votes in Sheohar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shweta Gupta. The population is estimated at 13,134 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bucheya

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: Yes
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: BARAULI
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 0
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BUCHEYA
Total area (ha): 645
Irrigated area (ha): 365.6
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bucheya

LGD code: 231144
Pincode: 841423
Post office: Sidhwalia
Population (Census 2011): 11,140
Population (projected 2026): 13,134
Households: 1,857
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 929
Literacy rate: 46.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sheohar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sheohar
Member of Parliament: Lovely Anand
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shweta Gupta
Block / Mandal: Sidhwalia

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gopalganj district level

Then & Now

Bucheya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

11,140

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

13,134

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,857

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

2,189

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 11,140Census 2011
Households: 1,857Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 929 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 13,1342026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2,1892026 projection
Active job cards: 1,25,511MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 67,029MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 943NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gopalganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gopalganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gopalganj district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
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What is the pincode of Bucheya?

The pincode of Bucheya, Sidhwalia block, Gopalganj district, Bihar is 841423. The post office is Sidhwalia.

Which post office delivers to Bucheya?

Mail for Bucheya is delivered through Sidhwalia post office, pincode 841423, in Sidhwalia block, Gopalganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bucheya located?

Bucheya is a village in Sidhwalia block of Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bucheya as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bucheya village has a population of 11,140 across 1,857 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bucheya in?

Bucheya falls under the Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bucheya in?

Bucheya falls under the Sheohar assembly constituency (AC #22) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Bucheya?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bucheya village is 46.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Bucheya?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bucheya village is 929 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bucheya?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bucheya, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bucheya?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bucheya village is 231144.

How big is Bucheya compared to other villages in Sidhwalia block?

Bucheya ranks 2 of 50 villages in Sidhwalia block by Census 2011 population (11,140 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bucheya?

Bucheya falls under Sheohar assembly constituency (AC 22). The sitting MLA is Shweta Gupta (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Bucheya?

Bucheya is in Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Lovely Anand (JD(U)).

What is the population of Bucheya in 2026?

Bucheya is estimated at 13,134 people in 2026, up about 18% from 11,140 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bucheya in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Bucheya in Gopalganj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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