# Bara Nathu Village, Karpi, Arwal (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/karpi/bara-nathu/ Village · Karpi, Arwal # Bara Nathu Bara Nathu is a village in Karpi sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,298 people in 257 households**, the 45th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%. - 1,298people (2011) - 257households - 71.2%literacy - 926females per 1,000 males ## Bara Nathu PIN code and other codes Bara Nathu falls in Karpi sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatDorra - Community development blockKarpi - Census village code260755 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bara Nathu from nearby towns? - Karpi (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Arwal (district HQ)7 km by road - Arwal (nearest town)7 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 Bara Nathu? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Bara Nathu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Arawal - ○Degree college10+ km · Jahanabad - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Karpi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Bara Nathu known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 40% of the 110 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Bara Nathu Of every 100 households in Bara Nathu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bara Nathu · ■ Karpi rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **2% Toilet within the home ****12%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **78% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****67%** **71% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **97% Use banking services ****42%** **50% Television ****12%** **10% Mobile phone ****45%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****19%** **28% 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 Bara Nathu? ■ Bara Nathu · ■ Karpi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%** **65.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926** **924 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918** **930 Working population ****35.6%** **34.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.4% for men and 55.9% for women. 51% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 132 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 303 (66%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 12 (3%) 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 Karpi - Tekari1,477 people - Belkari1,429 people - Angari1,419 people - Bazidpur Karwa1,304 people - Purainia Ruknuddin1,261 people - Shekhpura1,234 people - Baghra1,192 people - Bara1,160 people [All 84 villages in Karpi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/karpi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bara Nathu from Arwal?7 km by road - What is the population of Bara Nathu?1,298 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bara Nathu in?Arwal district (Karpi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bara Nathu?71.2% (Census 2011)