Bhakhri village, Noorsarai block | Pincode 803113

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SARITA RANJAN

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LGD code: 244649
Pincode: 803113
Post office: Nursarai
Population: 1,168
Households: 202
Literacy rate: 45.5%
Sex ratio: 854 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 518

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhakhri compares

By population, Bhakhri ranks #47 of 62 villages in Noorsarai mandal.

Literacy rate

45.5%

−7.2% vs mandal average

Bhakhri: 45.5%
Noorsarai mandal: 52.7%
Nalanda district: 52.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

854

−70 vs mandal average

Bhakhri: 854
Noorsarai mandal: 924

Household size

people per home

5.8

−0.3 vs mandal average

Bhakhri: 5.8
Noorsarai mandal: 6.1

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

Bhakhri at a glance

Bhakhri is a village of 1,168 people in 202 households (Census 2011) in Noorsarai block, Nalanda district, Bihar, the 47th-largest of 62 villages in Noorsarai block. Literacy is 46%, 7 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 854 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 803113, served by Nursarai post office; the LGD village code is 244649. The sarpanch is SARITA RANJAN, and the village votes in Bachhwara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surendra Mehta. The population is estimated at 1,377 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhakhri · this village	1,168	46%	—
Mear · Noorsarai	3,819	52%	—
Kainri · Noorsarai	2,655	46%	—
Kakaria · Noorsarai	1,942	44%	—
Lohri · Noorsarai	1,279	59%	—
Ramdiha · Noorsarai	925	66%	—
Ibrahimpur · Noorsarai	809	44%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhakhri

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 3
Primary school: 1
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BIHARSHARIF
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 10
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Meyar
Total area (ha): 137
Irrigated area (ha): 137
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bhakhri

LGD code: 244649
Pincode: 803113
Post office: Nursarai
Population (Census 2011): 1,168
Population (projected 2026): 1,377
Households: 202
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 854
Literacy rate: 45.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bachhwara
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Surendra Mehta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SARITA RANJAN
Block / Mandal: Noorsarai

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 Nalanda district level

Then & Now

Bhakhri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,168

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,377

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

202

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

238

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: 1,168Census 2011
Households: 202Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 854 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3772026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2382026 projection
Active job cards: 2,53,365MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,49,655MGNREGA · 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: 959NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 56.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.0%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 · Nalanda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nalanda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nalanda 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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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 Nalanda & 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
ChiniMandi13h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News13h 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 Bhakhri

What is the pincode of Bhakhri?

The pincode of Bhakhri, Noorsarai block, Nalanda district, Bihar is 803113. The post office is Nursarai.

Which post office delivers to Bhakhri?

Mail for Bhakhri is delivered through Nursarai post office, pincode 803113, in Noorsarai block, Nalanda district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhakhri located?

Bhakhri is a village in Noorsarai block of Nalanda district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bhakhri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhakhri village has a population of 1,168 across 202 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhakhri?

The current sarpanch of Bhakhri gram panchayat is SARITA RANJAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhakhri in?

Bhakhri falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhakhri in?

Bhakhri falls under the Bachhwara assembly constituency (AC #142) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Bhakhri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhakhri village is 45.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhakhri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhakhri village is 854 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhakhri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhakhri, 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 Bhakhri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhakhri village is 244649.

How big is Bhakhri compared to other villages in Noorsarai block?

Bhakhri ranks 47 of 62 villages in Noorsarai block by Census 2011 population (1,168 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bhakhri?

Bhakhri falls under Bachhwara assembly constituency (AC 142). The sitting MLA is Surendra Mehta (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bhakhri?

Bhakhri is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Bhakhri in 2026?

Bhakhri is estimated at 1,377 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,168 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhakhri in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Bhakhri?

SARITA RANJAN is the sarpanch of Bhakhri gram panchayat, Noorsarai block. See the sarpanch list of Noorsarai 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, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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