# Barbatara Village, Simri, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Simri, Buxar 

# Barbatara

Barbatara is a village in Simri sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **485 people in 58 households**, the 73rd largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 485people (2011)
- 58households
- 44.2%literacy
- 1,055females per 1,000 males

## Barbatara PIN code and other codes

Barbatara falls in Simri sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKathar
- Community development blockSimri
- Census village code247930

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

## How far is Barbatara from nearby towns?

- Simri (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)29 km by road
- Dumraon (nearest town)10 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 Barbatara?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Barbatara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kathar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dumri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Barbatara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 94 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Barbatara

Of every 100 households in Barbatara in 2011, 16 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barbatara · ■ Simri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**76%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****78%**

**62%

Television ****5%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**16%

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 Barbatara?

■ Barbatara · ■ Simri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.2%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**921

Working population ****28.7%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.0% for men and 30.7% for women. 40% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (94%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Simri

- Bharathpa635 people
- Daunpura635 people
- Majhwari Gautam598 people
- Narayanpur Bisen502 people
- Nag Singhanpura471 people
- Dhanaipur380 people
- Sirkhiri353 people
- Hirpur316 people

[All 156 villages in Simri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/simri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barbatara from Buxar?29 km by road
- What is the population of Barbatara?485 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barbatara in?Buxar district (Simri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barbatara?44.2% (Census 2011)