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Bakhri

बाखरी
Baikunthpur mandal
Pincode 841409
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Bakhri observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

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LGD code
231199
Pincode
841409
Post office
Dighwdubauli
Population
2,178
Households
398
Literacy rate
53.4%
Sex ratio
1121 ♀/1000♂
Workers
472
Distance to district centre
123 km
Distance to mandal centre
88 km
Distance to Patna
112 km
Distance to Kolkata
399 km
Nearest railway station
Salauna · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Bahadurpur · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Bakhri compares

By population, Bakhri ranks #32 of 121 villages in Baikunthpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
53.4%
+3.6% vs mandal average
Bakhri
53.4%
Baikunthpur mandal
49.8%
Gopalganj district
54.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,121
+109 vs mandal average
Bakhri
1,121
Baikunthpur mandal
1,012
Household size
people per home
5.5
−0.4 vs mandal average
Bakhri
5.5
Baikunthpur mandal
5.9

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

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Bakhri at a glance

Bakhri is a village of 2,178 people in 398 households (Census 2011) in Baikunthpur block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 32nd-largest of 121 villages in Baikunthpur block. Literacy is 53%, 4 points above the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 1,121 women per 1,000 men. It lies 123 km from the Gopalganj district centre, 7 km from Parihara, the nearest town, under 1 km from Salauna railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 841409, served by Dighwdubauli post office; the LGD village code is 231199. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Bahadurpur, 4 km away. The village votes in Mahua assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 2,568 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bakhari

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Bakhri · Siswan2,51658%0 km N
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bakhri

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
2
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
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
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BARAULI
Distance to nearest town (km)
29
Distance to district HQ (km)
58
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BAKHRI
Total area (ha)
169
Irrigated area (ha)
68.55
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Bakhri

LGD code
231199
Pincode
841409
Post office
Dighwdubauli
Population (Census 2011)
2,178
Population (projected 2026)
2,568
Households
398
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1121
Literacy rate
53.4%
Coordinates
25.60016°N, 86.25587°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Hajipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mahua
Member of Parliament
Chirag Paswan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sanjay Kumar Singh
Block / Mandal
Baikunthpur
Getting there

How to reach Bakhri

Mandal centre
Baikunthpur · ≈ 88 km
≈ 3 h 2 min by car · 3 h 36 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Gopalganj · ≈ 123 km
≈ 4 h 12 min by car · 4 h 59 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 13,178 people
Parihara · ≈ 7.2 km
≈ 15 min by car · 17 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna112 kmcapital
  • Kolkata399 km
  • Delhi956 km
  • Hyderabad1216 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSalauna<1 km
  • Bus stopHarhar Mahadev24 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Bahadurpur4 km
  • ATM / bankSBI24 km
  • Petrol pumpLPG gas station21 km
  • CollegeG.D College24 km
  • Police stationBachhawara36 km
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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
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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