Where is Bhakura village located?
Bhakura is in Simri Block of Buxar district in Bihar, India.
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Bhakura Village
Bhakura is an inhabited village in Simri Block of Buxar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 247840, the Census 2011 record lists 1,209 people in 169 households and the reported area is 49.91 hectares. The local references include Gayaghat Gram Panchayat, Simri CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumraon at about 11 km.
Bhakura is a village in Simri Block, Buxar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 247840 and 1,209 people in 169 households.
Village Code247840
Population1,209
Households169
Area49.91 hectares
Nearest TownDumraon
Detailed village profile
Bhakura at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,209 people, 49.91 hectares of reported area and Dumraon as the nearest town reference for Bhakura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Bhakura falls under Simri Block in Buxar district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 247840.
- The record lists 1,209 people living in 169 households.
- The reported village area is 49.91 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Dumraon.
- 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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Data Sources and Verification
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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
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bhakura
- Census Village Code
- 247840
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Buxar
- District Census Code
- 232
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Simri
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01435
- CD Block
- Simri
- Gram Panchayat
- Gayaghat
- Households
- 169
- Population
- 1,209
- Male Population
- 654
- Female Population
- 555
- Sex Ratio
- 848.62
- Area
- 49.91 hectares
- Area
- 0.5 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Dumraon
- Nearest Town Distance
- 11 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
2,422.36 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
7.15 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
2.81%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
4.8%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
100%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bhakura in the official administrative record. Census village code 247840, Gayaghat Gram Panchayat and Simri CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 232
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01435
- Village Census Code
- 247840
- CD Block Code
- 0423
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0007
- CD Block Name
- Simri
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Gayaghat
Location and Distance
Dumraon is the nearest town listed for Bhakura, about 11 km away. Buxar is listed as the district headquarters at about 22 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Simri
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Buxar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 22 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Dumraon
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 11 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Dumraon
- Distance within State/UT
- 11 km
- Nearest Town
- Dumraon
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 11 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 49.91 hectares
- Area
- 0.5 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,209 people in 169 households, with 654 male residents and 555 female residents. The average household size is 7.15, and SC share is 2.81% and ST share is 4.8% for Bhakura. Population density works out to about 2,422.36 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 169
- Total Population
- 1,209
- Male Population
- 654
- Female Population
- 555
- Sex Ratio
- 848.62
- Average Household Size
- 7.15
- SC Population
- 34
- SC Male Population
- 18
- SC Female Population
- 16
- SC Population Share
- 2.81
- ST Population
- 58
- ST Male Population
- 30
- ST Female Population
- 28
- ST Population Share
- 4.8
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bhakura list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bhakura include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 29.93 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bhakura include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bhakura include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bhakura is reported as 1 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bhakura show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 29.93 hectares and irrigated land is 29.93 hectares (100% 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
- 7.71
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 12.27 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 29.93
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 29.93
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bhakura
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 50% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 50% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 802120 | Buxar | Simri | Dumri | Buxar Tehsil at and Post Dumri, Buxar, Bihar, 802120 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 802135 | Buxar | Simri | Simri | Simri at-Simri Simri, Buxar, Bihar, 802135 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Bhakura village in?
Bhakura village is in Buxar district.
Which state is Bhakura village in?
Bhakura village is in Bihar.
Which block is Bhakura under?
Bhakura comes under Simri Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bhakura?
The Census village code of Bhakura is 247840.
Which Gram Panchayat is Bhakura under?
Bhakura is listed under Gayaghat Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Simri.
What is the population of Bhakura village?
The village record lists 1,209 people and 169 households for Bhakura.
How many households are in Bhakura village?
The village record lists 169 households for Bhakura.
What is the male and female population of Bhakura?
The record lists 654 male residents and 555 female residents for Bhakura.
What is the sex ratio of Bhakura village?
The sex ratio of Bhakura is 848.62 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bhakura village?
The reported geographical area of Bhakura is 49.91 hectares.
What is the population density of Bhakura village?
The approximate population density of Bhakura is 2,422.36 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bhakura?
The nearest town listed for Bhakura is Dumraon, about 11 km away.
How far is Bhakura from the district headquarters?
Bhakura is about 22 km from Buxar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bhakura from the sub-district headquarters?
Bhakura is about 10 km from Simri, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bhakura?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Bhakura.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bhakura?
For Bhakura, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 29.93 hectares and irrigated land is 29.93 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bhakura?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bhakura. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.