# Sosari Village, Baheri, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Baheri, Darbhanga 

# Sosari

Sosari is a village in Baheri sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,983 people in 1,126 households**, the 17th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 4,983people (2011)
- 1,126households
- 61.0%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Sosari PIN code and other codes

Sosari falls in Baheri sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSusari Turki
- Community development blockBaheri
- Census village code227671

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

## How far is Sosari 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 Sosari?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sosari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baheri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 13 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 Sosari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 375 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Sosari

Of every 100 households in Sosari in 2011, 8 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sosari · ■ Baheri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****57%**

**36%

Television ****7%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**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 Sosari?

■ Sosari · ■ Baheri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**915

Working population ****43.3%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 50.0% for women. 51% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 114 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 940 (44%) · **■** Household industry 28 (1%) · **■** Other work 100 (5%) · **■** Marginal 978 (45%)

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

- Balgaon6,314 people
- Semram5,574 people
- Turki5,516 people
- Bandhuli5,190 people
- Serwamanor4,616 people
- Mataunia4,579 people
- Paghari4,416 people
- Dhobepur Bansara4,319 people

[All 80 villages in Baheri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/baheri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sosari from Darbhanga?25 km by road
- What is the population of Sosari?4,983 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sosari in?Darbhanga district (Baheri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sosari?61.0% (Census 2011)