# Itaharwa Village, Benipur, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/benipur/itaharwa/ Village · Benipur, Darbhanga # Itaharwa Itaharwa is a village in Benipur sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,696 people in 348 households**, the 31st largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.0%. - 1,696people (2011) - 348households - 61.9%literacy - 850females per 1,000 males ## Itaharwa PIN code and other codes Itaharwa falls in Benipur sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatTarauni - Community development blockBenipur - Census village code227251 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Itaharwa from nearby towns? - Benipur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ)30 km by road - Benipur (nearest town)18 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 Itaharwa? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Itaharwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nehra - ○Degree college10+ km · Nehra - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Laheriasario - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 11 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 Itaharwa known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 60 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Itaharwa Of every 100 households in Itaharwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Itaharwa · ■ Benipur rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **11% Toilet within the home ****8%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **81% Tap water ****3%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****36%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **92% Use banking services ****46%** **40% Television ****2%** **7% Mobile phone ****61%** **54% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **27% 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 Itaharwa? ■ Itaharwa · ■ Benipur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%** **57.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942** **933 Working population ****28.1%** **32.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.9% for men and 41.4% for women. 46% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 191 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (2%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 55 (12%) · **■** Marginal 210 (44%) 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 Benipur - Tarauni2,312 people - Labani2,292 people - Bikupatti1,872 people - Katwara1,817 people - Panchupatti1,483 people - Khamhan1,477 people - Achalpur1,466 people - Rasulpur1,180 people [All 44 villages in Benipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/benipur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Itaharwa from Darbhanga?30 km by road - What is the population of Itaharwa?1,696 (Census 2011) - Which district is Itaharwa in?Darbhanga district (Benipur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Itaharwa?61.9% (Census 2011)