# Ahuta Village, Balrampur, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Balrampur, Katihar 

# Ahuta

Ahuta is a village in Balrampur sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,782 people in 379 households**, the 31st largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.2%.

- 1,782people (2011)
- 379households
- 58.7%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Ahuta PIN code and other codes

Ahuta falls in Balrampur sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSihagaon
- Community development blockBalrampur
- Census village code224741

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

## How far is Ahuta from nearby towns?

- Balrampur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)76 km by road
- Dalkhola (nearest town)5 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 Ahuta?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dalkola
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhemial
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Ahuta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 282 hectares of village land is sown, and 96 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 Ahuta

Of every 100 households in Ahuta in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ahuta · ■ Balrampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**44%

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

**0%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****4%**

**15%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**35%

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 Ahuta?

■ Ahuta · ■ Balrampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**47.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**953

Working population ****28.3%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.5% for men and 50.6% for women. 49% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 298 (59%) · **■** Household industry 28 (6%) · **■** Other work 46 (9%) · **■** Marginal 42 (8%)

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 Balrampur

- Dullahpur2,018 people
- Fatehpur1,994 people
- Madhopur1,969 people
- Pachra1,801 people
- Palsa Khanabari1,761 people
- Aphrail1,628 people
- Parua1,620 people
- Manikpur1,617 people

[All 155 villages in Balrampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/balrampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ahuta from Katihar?76 km by road
- What is the population of Ahuta?1,782 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ahuta in?Katihar district (Balrampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ahuta?58.7% (Census 2011)