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Bakaunia

बकौनिया
Nauhatta mandal
Pincode 852123
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MANJU DEVI
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LGD code
226261
Pincode
852123
Post office
Nauhatta
Population
8,555
Households
1,665
Literacy rate
31.6%
Sex ratio
936 ♀/1000♂
Workers
3,649
Census 2011 · in context

How Bakaunia compares

By population, Bakaunia ranks #2 of 56 villages in Nauhatta mandal.

Literacy rate
%
31.6%
−8.7% vs mandal average
Bakaunia
31.6%
Nauhatta mandal
40.3%
Saharsa district
42.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
936
+18 vs mandal average
Bakaunia
936
Nauhatta mandal
918
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.2 vs mandal average
Bakaunia
5.1
Nauhatta mandal
4.9

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

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Bakaunia at a glance

Bakaunia is a village of 8,555 people in 1,665 households (Census 2011) in Nauhatta block, Saharsa district, Bihar, the 2nd-largest of 56 villages in Nauhatta block. Literacy is 32%, 9 points below the block average of 40% and the sex ratio is 936 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 852123, served by Nauhatta post office; the LGD village code is 226261. The sarpanch is MANJU DEVI, and the village votes in Begusarai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kundan Kumar. The population is estimated at 10,086 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bakunia

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bakaunia

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
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
Yes
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
Yes
Nearest statutory town
SAHARSA
Distance to nearest town (km)
42
Distance to district HQ (km)
42
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
13
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
DARHAR, BAKUNIA
Total area (ha)
1,110
Irrigated area (ha)
345
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Bakaunia

LGD code
226261
Pincode
852123
Post office
Nauhatta
Population (Census 2011)
8,555
Population (projected 2026)
10,086
Households
1,665
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
936
Literacy rate
31.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Member of Parliament
Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kundan Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MANJU DEVI
Block / Mandal
Nauhatta
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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
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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