# Karasghat Village, Sidhwalia, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/sidhwalia/karasghat/ Village · Sidhwalia, Gopalganj # Karasghat Karasghat is a village in Sidhwalia sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar, PIN code **841423**. The 2011 Census counted **4,418 people in 685 households**, the 11th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%. - 4,418people (2011) - 685households - 70.4%literacy - 841423PIN code ## Karasghat PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karasghat is 841423.** Karasghat falls in Sidhwalia sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar. - PIN code841423 - Gram panchayatKarasghat - Community development blockSidhwalia - Census village code231149 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karasghat from nearby towns? - Sidhwalia (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Gopalganj (district HQ)30 km by road - Barauli (nearest town)16 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 Karasghat? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Karasghat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shahpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Sidhawaliya - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sipaya - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Karasghat known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 401 hectares of village land is sown, and 252 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 Karasghat Of every 100 households in Karasghat in 2011, 18 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Karasghat · ■ Sidhwalia rural average Electricity for lighting ****18%** **6% Toilet within the home ****14%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **87% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****72%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **96% Use banking services ****62%** **59% Television ****9%** **8% Mobile phone ****74%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **12% 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 Karasghat? ■ Karasghat · ■ Sidhwalia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%** **59.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991** **1004 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865** **933 Working population ****29.2%** **25.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.0% for men and 59.2% for women. 46% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 610 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 281 (22%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 64 (5%) · **■** Marginal 325 (25%) 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 Sidhwalia - Bakhraur5,689 people - Dumaria5,623 people - Jalalpur Kalan5,277 people - Amarpura5,056 people - Rampurwa3,944 people - Barahima3,834 people - Harpur Tengrahi3,613 people - Kabirpur3,400 people [All 50 villages in Sidhwalia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/sidhwalia/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karasghat?841423 - How far is Karasghat from Gopalganj?30 km by road - What is the population of Karasghat?4,418 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karasghat in?Gopalganj district (Sidhwalia sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Karasghat?70.4% (Census 2011)