# Baisa Village, Sonhaula, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonhaula, Bhagalpur 

# Baisa

Baisa is a village in Sonhaula sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,232 people in 211 households**, the 59th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.9%.

- 1,232people (2011)
- 211households
- 35.4%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Baisa PIN code and other codes

Baisa falls in Sonhaula sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhuria Mahiyama
- Community development blockSonhaula
- Census village code240280

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

## How far is Baisa from nearby towns?

- Sonhaula (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)41 km by road
- Colgong (nearest town)31 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 Baisa?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Baisa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Colgong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Colgong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Baisa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 143 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Baisa

Of every 100 households in Baisa in 2011, 6 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baisa · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**24%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**85%

Use banking services ****19%**

**44%

Television ****2%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Baisa?

■ Baisa · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.4%**

**54.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**944

Working population ****23.8%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.6% for men and 24.3% for women. 44% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 36 (12%) · **■** Marginal 179 (61%)

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 Sonhaula

- Gadkachak1,302 people
- Sulemanchak1,263 people
- Biswaspur1,238 people
- Asnaha1,234 people
- Masudanpur1,177 people
- Bamia1,169 people
- Bhagwanpur1,169 people
- Azampur1,163 people

[All 177 villages in Sonhaula](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sonhaula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baisa from Bhagalpur?41 km by road
- What is the population of Baisa?1,232 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baisa in?Bhagalpur district (Sonhaula sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Baisa?35.4% (Census 2011)