# Posdaha Village, Narpatganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Narpatganj, Araria 

# Posdaha

Posdaha is a village in Narpatganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar, PIN code **854316**. The 2011 Census counted **7,923 people in 1,532 households**, the 18th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 7,923people (2011)
- 1,532households
- 40.0%literacy
- 854316PIN code

## Posdaha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Posdaha is 854316.** Posdaha falls in Narpatganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- PIN code854316
- Gram panchayatPosdaha
- Community development blockNarpatganj
- Census village code221514

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

## How far is Posdaha from nearby towns?

- Narpatganj (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)39 km by road
- Forbesganj (nearest town)11 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 Posdaha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madhura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araria
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Posdaha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice mills. About 95% of the 499 hectares of village land is sown, and 430 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 Posdaha

Of every 100 households in Posdaha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Posdaha · ■ Narpatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**69%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****23%**

**26%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Posdaha?

■ Posdaha · ■ Narpatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.0%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**951

Working population ****44.7%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.2% for men and 29.9% for women. 50% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 861 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,396 (39%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 200 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,082 (31%)

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 Narpatganj

- Pithaura9,017 people
- Tamganj8,534 people
- GokhulPur8,236 people
- Parasi7,995 people
- Bela7,481 people
- Jitwarpur7,333 people
- Nawabganj6,825 people
- Barhara6,428 people

[All 65 villages in Narpatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/narpatganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Posdaha?854316
- How far is Posdaha from Araria?39 km by road
- What is the population of Posdaha?7,923 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Posdaha in?Araria district (Narpatganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Posdaha?40.0% (Census 2011)