# Balthari Village, Gora Bauram, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Gora Bauram, Darbhanga 

# Balthari

Balthari is a village in Gora Bauram sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,688 people in 486 households**, the 20th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.9%.

- 2,688people (2011)
- 486households
- 52.6%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Balthari PIN code and other codes

Balthari falls in Gora Bauram sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKanhai
- Community development blockGora Bauram
- Census village code227828

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

## How far is Balthari from nearby towns?

- Gora Bauram (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)70 km by road
- Benipur (nearest town)26 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 Balthari?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Biraul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biraul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Balthari known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 76% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 Balthari

Of every 100 households in Balthari in 2011, 1 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Balthari · ■ Gora Bauram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**40%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****20%**

**22%

Television ****1%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**41%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Balthari?

■ Balthari · ■ Gora Bauram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.6%**

**47.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1052**

**966

Working population ****30.1%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 39.0% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 237 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 308 (38%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (5%) · **■** Marginal 220 (27%)

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 Gora Bauram

- Bargawan3,596 people
- Parasrama3,565 people
- Bath3,521 people
- Gauramansingh3,375 people
- Ganauni2,383 people
- Bangrahata2,308 people
- Bishunpur2,222 people
- Belwara1,985 people

[All 52 villages in Gora Bauram](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/gora-bauram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Balthari from Darbhanga?70 km by road
- What is the population of Balthari?2,688 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balthari in?Darbhanga district (Gora Bauram sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Balthari?52.6% (Census 2011)