# Kara Village, Obra, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/obra/kara/ Village · Obra, Aurangabad # Kara Kara is a village in Obra sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar, PIN code **824124**. The 2011 Census counted **7,919 people in 1,278 households**, the 1st largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.0%. - 7,919people (2011) - 1,278households - 78.5%literacy - 824124PIN code ## Kara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kara is 824124.** Kara falls in Obra sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar. - PIN code824124 - Gram panchayatKara - Community development blockObra - Census village code253285 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kara from nearby towns? - Obra (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Aurangabad (district HQ)23 km by road - Aurangabad (nearest town)23 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 Kara? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Kara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Obra - ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Kara known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 339 hectares of village land is sown, and 243 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 Kara Of every 100 households in Kara in 2011, 38 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kara · ■ Obra rural average Electricity for lighting ****38%** **9% Toilet within the home ****62%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****38%** **77% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****86%** **76% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **96% Use banking services ****49%** **48% Television ****15%** **9% Mobile phone ****66%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****17%** **25% Own their home ****96%** **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 Kara? ■ Kara · ■ Obra rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%** **72.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922** **926 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940** **935 Working population ****25.6%** **33.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.9% for men and 71.6% for women. 42% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 209 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 375 (18%) · **■** Household industry 46 (2%) · **■** Other work 807 (40%) · **■** Marginal 592 (29%) 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 Obra - Dihra7,494 people - Bharub6,150 people - Khudwan6,110 people - Chanda4,578 people [All 151 villages in Obra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/obra/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kara?824124 - How far is Kara from Aurangabad?23 km by road - What is the population of Kara?7,919 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kara in?Aurangabad district (Obra sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kara?78.5% (Census 2011)