# Hathra Village, Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga (Bihar)

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Village · Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga 

# Hathra

Hathra is a village in Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,141 people in 923 households**, the 14th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.

- 4,141people (2011)
- 923households
- 50.2%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Hathra PIN code and other codes

Hathra falls in Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGothani
- Community development blockKusheshwar Asthan
- Census village code227850

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

## How far is Hathra from nearby towns?

- Kusheshwar Asthan (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)72 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)72 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 Hathra?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Hathra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn 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
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Hathra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 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 Hathra

Of every 100 households in Hathra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hathra · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**35%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****8%**

**29%

Television ****0%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Hathra?

■ Hathra · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.2%**

**50.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**935

Working population ****38.8%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.4% for men and 36.3% for women. 46% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 221 (14%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 39 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,264 (79%)

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

- Balaha4,889 people
- Bhadahar4,771 people
- Jhajhra4,679 people
- Naraenpur4,670 people
- Bisharia4,037 people
- Chingri3,490 people
- Gothani3,455 people
- Paika Charai3,376 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Hathra from Darbhanga?72 km by road
- What is the population of Hathra?4,141 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hathra in?Darbhanga district (Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Hathra?50.2% (Census 2011)