# Karath Village, Tarari, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/tarari/karath/ Village · Tarari, Bhojpur # Karath Karath is a village in Tarari sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **802209**. The 2011 Census counted **8,470 people in 1,226 households**, the 3rd largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%. - 8,470people (2011) - 1,226households - 71.1%literacy - 802209PIN code ## Karath PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karath is 802209.** Karath falls in Tarari sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar. - PIN code802209 - Gram panchayatKarath - Community development blockTarari - Census village code247658 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karath from nearby towns? - Tarari (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Arrah (district HQ)55 km by road - Piro (nearest town)16 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 Karath? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Karath; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 - ○Degree college10+ km · Piro - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Piro - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river 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 Karath known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 764 hectares of village land is sown, and 754 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 Karath Of every 100 households in Karath in 2011, 2 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Karath · ■ Tarari rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **2% Toilet within the home ****26%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **78% Tap water ****2%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****91%** **78% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **95% Use banking services ****64%** **61% Television ****19%** **11% Mobile phone ****78%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****10%** **22% Own their home ****98%** **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 Karath? ■ Karath · ■ Tarari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%** **71.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925** **926 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959** **945 Working population ****26.7%** **33.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.9% for men and 58.3% for women. 47% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 62 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 355 (16%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 179 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,654 (73%) 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 Tarari - Bihta9,756 people - Sikarhata8,587 people - Barka Gaon6,335 people - Bagar6,118 people - Moap Buzurg5,386 people - Sedha5,182 people [All 115 villages in Tarari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/tarari/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karath?802209 - How far is Karath from Arrah?55 km by road - What is the population of Karath?8,470 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karath in?Bhojpur district (Tarari sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Karath?71.1% (Census 2011)