# Athar Village, Baheri, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/baheri/athar/ Village · Baheri, Darbhanga # Athar Athar is a village in Baheri sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847105**. The 2011 Census counted **24,339 people in 4,855 households**, the 2nd largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%. - 24,339people (2011) - 4,855households - 49.0%literacy - 847105PIN code ## Athar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Athar is 847105.** Athar falls in Baheri sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - PIN code847105 - Gram panchayatAthar - Community development blockBaheri - Census village code227598 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Athar from nearby towns? - Baheri (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ)25 km by road - Darbhanga (nearest town)25 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 Athar? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Athar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 5 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baheri - ○Degree college10+ km · Laheriasarai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)7 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 Athar known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 1,970 hectares of village land is sown, and 800 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 Athar Of every 100 households in Athar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Athar · ■ Baheri rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **3% Toilet within the home ****8%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **86% Tap water ****10%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **95% Use banking services ****33%** **36% Television ****3%** **4% Mobile phone ****65%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****21%** **29% Own their home ****99%** **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 Athar? ■ Athar · ■ Baheri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.0%** **56.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895** **899 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923** **915 Working population ****33.9%** **34.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.0% for men and 33.3% for women. 47% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 680 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,644 (20%) · **■** Household industry 56 (1%) · **■** Other work 427 (5%) · **■** Marginal 5,443 (66%) 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 Baheri - Haridih32,612 people - Baheri21,872 people - Jurja12,862 people - Hathauri11,792 people - Bhachhi Asli10,770 people [All 80 villages in Baheri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/baheri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Athar?847105 - How far is Athar from Darbhanga?25 km by road - What is the population of Athar?24,339 (Census 2011) - Which district is Athar in?Darbhanga district (Baheri sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Athar?49.0% (Census 2011)