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Bhit Gharwa

भित घारवा
Patahi mandal
Pincode 845457
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Bhit Gharwa observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Bihar

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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LGD code
218539
Pincode
845457
Post office
Patahi (East Champaran)
Population
3,174
Households
738
Literacy rate
38.2%
Sex ratio
874 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,100
Census 2011 · in context

How Bhit Gharwa compares

By population, Bhit Gharwa ranks #23 of 37 villages in Patahi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
38.2%
−4.5% vs mandal average
Bhit Gharwa38.2%
Patahi mandal42.7%
Purbi Champaran district44.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
874
−28 vs mandal average
Bhit Gharwa874
Patahi mandal902
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.1 vs mandal average
Bhit Gharwa4.3
Patahi mandal4.4

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

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Bhit Gharwa at a glance

Bhit Gharwa is a village of 3,174 people in 738 households (Census 2011) in Patahi block, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, the 23rd-largest of 37 villages in Patahi block. Literacy is 38%, 5 points below the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 874 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 845457, served by Patahi (East Champaran) post office; the LGD village code is 218539. The village votes in Aurai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Nishad. The population is estimated at 3,742 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhit Gharwa

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
2
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
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
MOTIHARI
Distance to nearest town (km)
39
Distance to district HQ (km)
39
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
bakhri
Total area (ha)
151.65
Irrigated area (ha)
84.62
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Bhit Gharwa

LGD code
218539
Pincode
845457
Post office
Patahi (East Champaran)
Population (Census 2011)
3,174
Population (projected 2026)
3,742
Households
738
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
874
Literacy rate
38.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Muzaffarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Aurai
Member of Parliament
Raj Bhushan Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rama Nishad
Block / Mandal
Patahi
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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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