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Bairgachhi Village

Bairgachhi is an inhabited village in Sikti Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221999, the Census 2011 record lists 3,022 people in 552 households and the reported area is 243.6 hectares. The local references include Benga Gram Panchayat, Sikti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Araria at about 45 km.

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Quick answer: Bairgachhi is a village in Sikti Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 221999 and 3,022 people in 552 households.
Village Code221999
Population3,022
Households552
Area243.6 hectares
Nearest TownAraria

Key Village Facts

Village
Bairgachhi
Census Village Code
221999
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sikti
Sub-district Census Code
01118
CD Block
Sikti
Gram Panchayat
Benga
Households
552
Population
3,022
Male Population
1,501
Female Population
1,521
Sex Ratio
1,013.32
Area
243.6 hectares
Area
2.44 sq km
Nearest Town
Araria
Nearest Town Distance
45 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Bairgachhi at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,022 people, 243.6 hectares of reported area and Araria as the nearest town reference for Bairgachhi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictAraria
BlockSikti
CD BlockSikti
Gram PanchayatBenga
  • Bairgachhi falls under Sikti Block in Araria district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 221999.
  • The record lists 3,022 people living in 552 households.
  • The reported village area is 243.6 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Araria.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,240.56 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.47 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share5.76%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.17%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share50.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bairgachhi in the official administrative record. Census village code 221999, Benga Gram Panchayat and Sikti CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01118
Village Census Code
221999
CD Block Code
0106
Gram Panchayat Code
0014
CD Block Name
Sikti
Gram Panchayat Name
Benga

Location and Distance

Araria is the nearest town listed for Bairgachhi, about 45 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sikti
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
45 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Araria
Distance within State/UT
45 km
Nearest Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Town
45 km
Total Geographical Area
243.6 hectares
Area
2.44 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,022 people in 552 households, with 1,501 male residents and 1,521 female residents. The average household size is 5.47, and SC share is 5.76% and ST share is 0.17% for Bairgachhi. Population density works out to about 1,240.56 people per sq km.

Total Households
552
Total Population
3,022
Male Population
1,501
Female Population
1,521
Sex Ratio
1,013.32
Average Household Size
5.47
SC Population
174
SC Male Population
86
SC Female Population
88
SC Population Share
5.76
ST Population
5
ST Male Population
3
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.17
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bairgachhi list 4 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bairgachhi include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Bairgachhi.

Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bairgachhi include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bairgachhi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 129 hectares and irrigated land is 65 hectares (50.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
16.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
78.6 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
129.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
64 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
65.0
Canals Area In Hectares
65 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bairgachhi village located?

Bairgachhi is in Sikti Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Bairgachhi village in?

Bairgachhi village is in Araria district.

Which state is Bairgachhi village in?

Bairgachhi village is in Bihar.

Which block is Bairgachhi under?

Bairgachhi comes under Sikti Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bairgachhi?

The Census village code of Bairgachhi is 221999.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bairgachhi under?

Bairgachhi is listed under Benga Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sikti.

What is the population of Bairgachhi village?

The village record lists 3,022 people and 552 households for Bairgachhi.

How many households are in Bairgachhi village?

The village record lists 552 households for Bairgachhi.

What is the male and female population of Bairgachhi?

The record lists 1,501 male residents and 1,521 female residents for Bairgachhi.

What is the sex ratio of Bairgachhi village?

The sex ratio of Bairgachhi is 1,013.32 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bairgachhi village?

The reported geographical area of Bairgachhi is 243.6 hectares.

What is the population density of Bairgachhi village?

The approximate population density of Bairgachhi is 1,240.56 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bairgachhi?

The nearest town listed for Bairgachhi is Araria, about 45 km away.

How far is Bairgachhi from the district headquarters?

Bairgachhi is about 45 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bairgachhi from the sub-district headquarters?

Bairgachhi is about 12 km from Sikti, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bairgachhi?

The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools for Bairgachhi.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bairgachhi?

For Bairgachhi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 129 hectares and irrigated land is 65 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bairgachhi.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.