# Balua Ghatti Village, Amdabad, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Amdabad, Katihar 

# Balua Ghatti

Balua Ghatti is a village in Amdabad sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,614 people in 360 households**, the 28th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.3%.

- 1,614people (2011)
- 360households
- 64.6%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Balua Ghatti PIN code and other codes

Balua Ghatti falls in Amdabad sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKishanpur
- Community development blockAmdabad
- Census village code225772

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

## How far is Balua Ghatti from nearby towns?

- Amdabad (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)36 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)36 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 Balua Ghatti?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karimullahpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Singhia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Balua Ghatti known for?

About 67% of the 304 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Balua Ghatti

Of every 100 households in Balua Ghatti in 2011, 0 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Balua Ghatti · ■ Amdabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**97%

Use banking services ****71%**

**31%

Television ****13%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**34%

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 Balua Ghatti?

■ Balua Ghatti · ■ Amdabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**45.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892**

**941

Working population ****38.3%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 58.7% for women. 54% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 147 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (17%) · **■** Other work 68 (11%) · **■** Marginal 299 (48%)

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 Amdabad

- Dewa Lachhmipur1,721 people
- Dilli Diwanganj1,718 people
- Kebala Milik1,629 people
- River Block1,624 people
- Jamra1,574 people
- Sakari Galiurf Kala Diara1,567 people
- Jhula1,560 people
- Chilhania1,500 people

[All 51 villages in Amdabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/amdabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Balua Ghatti from Katihar?36 km by road
- What is the population of Balua Ghatti?1,614 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balua Ghatti in?Katihar district (Amdabad sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Balua Ghatti?64.6% (Census 2011)