Bakarh village, Patepur block | Pincode 844113

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SAJJAD AHMAD KIDWAI

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LGD code: 235211
Pincode: 844113
Post office: Balukaram
Population: 1,443
Households: 341
Literacy rate: 38%
Sex ratio: 1097 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 536

Census 2011 · in context

How Bakarh compares

By population, Bakarh ranks #84 of 143 villages in Patepur mandal.

Literacy rate

38.0%

−13.2% vs mandal average

Bakarh: 38.0%
Patepur mandal: 51.2%
Vaishali district: 55.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,097

+176 vs mandal average

Bakarh: 1,097
Patepur mandal: 921

Household size

people per home

4.2

−1.1 vs mandal average

Bakarh: 4.2
Patepur mandal: 5.3

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

Bakarh at a glance

Bakarh is a village of 1,443 people in 341 households (Census 2011) in Patepur block, Vaishali district, Bihar, the 84th-largest of 143 villages in Patepur block. Literacy is 38%, 13 points below the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 1,097 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 844113, served by Balukaram post office; the LGD village code is 235211. The sarpanch is SAJJAD AHMAD KIDWAI, and the village votes in Warisnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manjarik Mrinal. The population is estimated at 1,701 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bakarh · this village	1,443	38%	—
Bazidpur Kaiju · Patepur	2,153	45%	—
Lohani Patti · Patepur	1,783	49%	—
Bhagwanpur Kaiju · Patepur	1,766	49%	—
Saidpura · Patepur	1,203	44%	—
Bishunpur Kaiju · Patepur	763	62%	—
Nirpur Bagh · Patepur	544	39%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bakarh

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: HAJIPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 55
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Bakarh
Total area (ha): 191
Irrigated area (ha): 113.81
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bakarh

LGD code: 235211
Pincode: 844113
Post office: Balukaram
Population (Census 2011): 1,443
Population (projected 2026): 1,701
Households: 341
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1097
Literacy rate: 38.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Warisnagar
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Manjarik Mrinal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SAJJAD AHMAD KIDWAI
Block / Mandal: Patepur

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 Vaishali district level

Then & Now

Bakarh — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,443

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,701

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

341

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

402

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: 1,443Census 2011
Households: 341Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1097 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7012026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4022026 projection
Active job cards: 2,64,108MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,52,807MGNREGA · 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: 1,118NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.1%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 · Vaishali district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Vaishali district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Vaishali 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Lead story

September 2026

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

Reported by Mongabay India.

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Sep

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

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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News from Vaishali & Bihar

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India6h ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandi12h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News12h ago
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energy14h ago
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wireyesterday
"Inflation rampant, farmers devastated but focus is on lamp lighting": Tejashwi Yadav slams Bihar govt
ANI Newsyesterday

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Quick answers

People often ask about Bakarh

What is the pincode of Bakarh?

The pincode of Bakarh, Patepur block, Vaishali district, Bihar is 844113. The post office is Balukaram.

Which post office delivers to Bakarh?

Mail for Bakarh is delivered through Balukaram post office, pincode 844113, in Patepur block, Vaishali district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bakarh located?

Bakarh is a village in Patepur block of Vaishali district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bakarh as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bakarh village has a population of 1,443 across 341 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bakarh?

The current sarpanch of Bakarh gram panchayat is SAJJAD AHMAD KIDWAI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bakarh in?

Bakarh falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bakarh in?

Bakarh falls under the Warisnagar assembly constituency (AC #132) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Bakarh?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bakarh village is 38.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Bakarh?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bakarh village is 1097 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bakarh?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bakarh, 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 Bakarh?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bakarh village is 235211.

How big is Bakarh compared to other villages in Patepur block?

Bakarh ranks 84 of 143 villages in Patepur block by Census 2011 population (1,443 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bakarh?

Bakarh falls under Warisnagar assembly constituency (AC 132). The sitting MLA is Manjarik Mrinal (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Bakarh?

Bakarh is in Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shambhavi Choudhary (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Bakarh in 2026?

Bakarh is estimated at 1,701 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,443 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bakarh in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Bakarh?

SAJJAD AHMAD KIDWAI is the sarpanch of Bakarh gram panchayat, Patepur block. See the sarpanch list of Patepur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

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