# Karsar Village, Nawanagar, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nawanagar, Buxar 

# Karsar

Karsar is a village in Nawanagar sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,647 people in 820 households**, the 8th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 5,647people (2011)
- 820households
- 66.0%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Karsar PIN code and other codes

Karsar falls in Nawanagar sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKarsar
- Community development blockNawanagar
- Census village code248917

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

## How far is Karsar from nearby towns?

- Nawanagar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)45 km by road
- Domraon (nearest town)30 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 Karsar?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Karsar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Piprarh
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sonbarisa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Karsar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 639 hectares of village land is sown, and 585 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 Karsar

Of every 100 households in Karsar in 2011, 17 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karsar · ■ Nawanagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**83%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****71%**

**52%

Television ****20%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**23%

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 Karsar?

■ Karsar · ■ Nawanagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928**

**941

Working population ****29.1%**

**29.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 55.4% for women. 44% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 526 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 643 (39%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 170 (10%) · **■** Marginal 295 (18%)

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 Nawanagar

- Sonbarisa7,311 people
- Atmi7,030 people
- Belaon6,599 people
- Bhadar6,043 people
- Waina5,335 people
- Bhatauli5,255 people
- Salsala5,040 people
- Rupsagar4,932 people

[All 107 villages in Nawanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/nawanagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karsar from Buxar?45 km by road
- What is the population of Karsar?5,647 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karsar in?Buxar district (Nawanagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karsar?66.0% (Census 2011)