# Ram Shahar Village, Barhara, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barhara, Bhojpur 

# Ram Shahar

Ram Shahar is a village in Barhara sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **802311**. The 2011 Census counted **4,337 people in 601 households**, the 18th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 4,337people (2011)
- 601households
- 76.5%literacy
- 802311PIN code

## Ram Shahar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ram Shahar is 802311.** Ram Shahar falls in Barhara sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code802311
- Gram panchayatMatukpur
- Community development blockBarhara
- Census village code246878

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

## How far is Ram Shahar from nearby towns?

- Barhara (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)18 km by road
- Arrah (nearest town)18 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 Ram Shahar?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Ram Shahar; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Arrah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Ram Shahar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 380 hectares of village land is sown, and 205 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 Ram Shahar

Of every 100 households in Ram Shahar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ram Shahar · ■ Barhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**91%

Use banking services ****62%**

**56%

Television ****20%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**19%

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 Ram Shahar?

■ Ram Shahar · ■ Barhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****835**

**878

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****758**

**906

Working population ****36.7%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 65.1% for women. 49% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 313 (20%) · **■** Household industry 58 (4%) · **■** Other work 193 (12%) · **■** Marginal 907 (57%)

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

- Bakhorapur4,903 people
- Gazipur Farhada4,652 people
- Gunri4,534 people
- Bishunpur4,457 people
- Pharna3,850 people
- Piparpanti3,697 people
- Paiga3,456 people
- Chatar3,408 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ram Shahar?802311
- How far is Ram Shahar from Arrah?18 km by road
- What is the population of Ram Shahar?4,337 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ram Shahar in?Bhojpur district (Barhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ram Shahar?76.5% (Census 2011)
