# Balthar Village, Barachatti, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barachatti, Gaya 

# Balthar

Balthar is a village in Barachatti sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **824201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,429 people in 233 households**, the 31st largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%.

- 1,429people (2011)
- 233households
- 59.5%literacy
- 824201PIN code

## Balthar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balthar is 824201.** Balthar falls in Barachatti sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code824201
- Gram panchayatBumer
- Community development blockBarachatti
- Census village code257388

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

## How far is Balthar from nearby towns?

- Barachatti (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)45 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)45 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 Balthar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Balthar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 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 · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shob
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Balthar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 28% of the 288 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Balthar

Of every 100 households in Balthar in 2011, 21 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balthar · ■ Barachatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**28%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****52%**

**44%

Television ****3%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Balthar?

■ Balthar · ■ Barachatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**58.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1089**

**970

Working population ****63.7%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.5% for men and 49.4% for women. 65% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 353 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 290 (32%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 247 (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 Barachatti

- Gobaria1,615 people
- Dhanawan1,585 people
- Chhaura Bandh1,575 people
- Mahugain1,505 people
- Barandih1,428 people
- Bighi1,394 people
- Bela1,377 people
- Somea1,364 people

[All 158 villages in Barachatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/barachatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balthar?824201
- How far is Balthar from Gaya?45 km by road
- What is the population of Balthar?1,429 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balthar in?Gaya district (Barachatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Balthar?59.5% (Census 2011)
