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Bakhri

बाखरी
Kuchaikote mandal
Pincode 841501
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Bakhri is a village in Kuchaikote mandal, Gopalganj district, Bihar. With a population of 2,071 across 349 households, it has a literacy rate of 53.5%. The village is located at coordinates 25.600°N, 86.256°E with PIN code 841501.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SANJU KUMARI DEVI
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LGD code
230469
Pincode
841501
Post office
Kuchaikote
Population
2,071
Households
349
Literacy rate
53.5%
Sex ratio
1042 ♀/1000♂
Workers
494
Distance to district centre
123 km
Distance to mandal centre
108 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 #46 of 222 villages in Kuchaikote mandal.

Literacy rate
%
53.5%
−1.6% vs mandal average
Bakhri
53.5%
Kuchaikote mandal
55.1%
Gopalganj district
54.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,042
+38 vs mandal average
Bakhri
1,042
Kuchaikote mandal
1,004
Household size
people per home
5.9
−0.3 vs mandal average
Bakhri
5.9
Kuchaikote mandal
6.2

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

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Bakhri at a glance

Bakhri is a village of 2,071 people in 349 households (Census 2011) in Kuchaikote block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 46th-largest of 222 villages in Kuchaikote block. Literacy is 54%, 2 points below the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 1,042 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 841501, served by Kuchaikote post office; the LGD village code is 230469. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Bahadurpur, 4 km away. The sarpanch is SANJU KUMARI DEVI, and the village votes in Lalganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 2,442 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bakhari

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bakhri

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)
6
Power hours (winter)
8
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
GOPALGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
20
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Bakhri
Total area (ha)
123.14
Irrigated area (ha)
43.58
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
230469
Pincode
841501
Post office
Kuchaikote
Population (Census 2011)
2,071
Population (projected 2026)
2,442
Households
349
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1042
Literacy rate
53.5%
Coordinates
25.60016°N, 86.25587°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Hajipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Lalganj
Member of Parliament
Chirag Paswan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sanjay Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SANJU KUMARI DEVI
Block / Mandal
Kuchaikote
Getting there

How to reach Bakhri

Mandal centre
Kuchaikote · ≈ 108 km
≈ 3 h 42 min by car · 4 h 24 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
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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