# Samsa Village, Naokothi, Begusarai (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Naokothi, Begusarai 

# Samsa

Samsa is a village in Naokothi sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar, PIN code **848201**. The 2011 Census counted **6,886 people in 1,446 households**, the 6th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 6,886people (2011)
- 1,446households
- 59.6%literacy
- 848201PIN code

## Samsa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Samsa is 848201.** Samsa falls in Naokothi sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar.

- PIN code848201
- Gram panchayatSamsa
- Community development blockNaokothi
- Census village code238189

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

## How far is Samsa from nearby towns?

- Naokothi (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Begusarai (district HQ)43 km by road
- Begusarai (nearest town)43 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 Samsa?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Samsa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pahsara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Majhaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Samsa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 445 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 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 Samsa

Of every 100 households in Samsa in 2011, 3 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Samsa · ■ Naokothi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**77%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****28%**

**39%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**29%

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 Samsa?

■ Samsa · ■ Naokothi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**940

Working population ****30.4%**

**31.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.4% for men and 50.3% for women. 45% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 367 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 759 (36%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Other work 332 (16%) · **■** Marginal 611 (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 Naokothi

- Naokothi10,370 people
- Hasanpur8,527 people
- Razakpur7,528 people
- Maheshwara6,952 people
- Babhanganwan5,844 people
- Dafarpur5,124 people
- Bishunpur4,636 people
- Begampur4,341 people

[All 35 villages in Naokothi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/naokothi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Samsa?848201
- How far is Samsa from Begusarai?43 km by road
- What is the population of Samsa?6,886 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samsa in?Begusarai district (Naokothi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Samsa?59.6% (Census 2011)
