# Batraha Village, Kursakatta, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kursakatta, Araria 

# Batraha

Batraha is a village in Kursakatta sub-district of Araria district, Bihar, PIN code **854331**. The 2011 Census counted **1,776 people in 298 households**, the 36th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 1,776people (2011)
- 298households
- 56.3%literacy
- 854331PIN code

## Batraha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Batraha is 854331.** Batraha falls in Kursakatta sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- PIN code854331
- Gram panchayatSiktia
- Community development blockKursakatta
- Census village code221932

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Batraha from nearby towns?

- Kursakatta (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)45 km by road
- Forbesganj (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Batraha?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Batraha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Forbesganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Forbesganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Farbesganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Batraha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Batraha

Of every 100 households in Batraha in 2011, 38 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Batraha · ■ Kursakatta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****5%**

**16%

Television ****6%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Batraha?

■ Batraha · ■ Kursakatta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.3%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**952

Working population ****37.3%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.7% for men and 46.6% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 114 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (21%) · **■** Other work 63 (10%) · **■** Marginal 348 (53%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kursakatta

- Gausnagar2,040 people
- Paikdara1,999 people
- Mohiuddinpur1,930 people
- Bhorha1,854 people
- Soksanand Bhag Khutpur1,696 people
- Birban1,598 people
- Haripur1,598 people
- Parbata1,539 people

[All 69 villages in Kursakatta](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/kursakatta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Batraha?854331
- How far is Batraha from Araria?45 km by road
- What is the population of Batraha?1,776 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Batraha in?Araria district (Kursakatta sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Batraha?56.3% (Census 2011)