# Keotia Village, Barhara, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barhara, Bhojpur 

# Keotia

Keotia is a village in Barhara sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **802316**. The 2011 Census counted **954 people in 115 households**, the 50th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 954people (2011)
- 115households
- 56.3%literacy
- 802316PIN code

## Keotia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Keotia is 802316.** Keotia falls in Barhara sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code802316
- Gram panchayatShohara
- Community development blockBarhara
- Census village code246828

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

## How far is Keotia from nearby towns?

- Barhara (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)19 km by road
- Arrah (nearest town)19 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 Keotia?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Keotia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Arrah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Keotia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 159 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Keotia

Of every 100 households in Keotia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Keotia · ■ Barhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**75%

Tap water ****8%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**91%

Use banking services ****4%**

**56%

Television ****10%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**19%

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 Keotia?

■ Keotia · ■ Barhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.3%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****842**

**878

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**906

Working population ****55.5%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 37.1% for women. 57% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (21%) · **■** Household industry 74 (14%) · **■** Other work 49 (9%) · **■** Marginal 275 (52%)

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 Barhara

- Bhusahula1,170 people
- Keshopur1,153 people
- Kudaria1,012 people
- Jhokipur975 people
- Panditpur877 people
- Sanjoel806 people
- Nurpur803 people
- Agarpura738 people

[All 79 villages in Barhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/barhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Keotia?802316
- How far is Keotia from Arrah?19 km by road
- What is the population of Keotia?954 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keotia in?Bhojpur district (Barhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Keotia?56.3% (Census 2011)
