# Barna Village, Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga 

# Barna

Barna is a village in Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **848213**. The 2011 Census counted **7,493 people in 1,590 households**, the 2nd largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.

- 7,493people (2011)
- 1,590households
- 57.3%literacy
- 848213PIN code

## Barna PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barna is 848213.** Barna falls in Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- PIN code848213
- Gram panchayatBarna
- Community development blockKusheshwar Asthan
- Census village code227918

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

## How far is Barna from nearby towns?

- Kusheshwar Asthan (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)68 km by road
- Rosera (nearest town)24 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 Barna?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Barna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 4 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Biraul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Barna known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and mung**. About 94% of the 479 hectares of village land is sown, and 395 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 Barna

Of every 100 households in Barna in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barna · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**35%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****28%**

**29%

Television ****1%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**37%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Barna?

■ Barna · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%**

**50.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1063**

**935

Working population ****28.7%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 42.8% for women. 44% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 296 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,214 (56%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 137 (6%) · **■** Marginal 485 (23%)

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 Kusheshwar Asthan

- Hirni7,783 people
- Dinmo6,012 people
- Bargaon5,823 people
- Pakahi5,700 people
- Ber5,602 people

[All 73 villages in Kusheshwar Asthan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kusheshwar-asthan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barna?848213
- How far is Barna from Darbhanga?68 km by road
- What is the population of Barna?7,493 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barna in?Darbhanga district (Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barna?57.3% (Census 2011)
