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

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Village · Balrampur, Katihar 

# Pachra

Pachra is a village in Balrampur sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **854317**. The 2011 Census counted **1,801 people in 360 households**, the 30th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.2%.

- 1,801people (2011)
- 360households
- 50.9%literacy
- 854317PIN code

## Pachra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pachra is 854317.** Pachra falls in Balrampur sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code854317
- Gram panchayatShahpur, Bhemial
- Community development blockBalrampur
- Census village code224853

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

## How far is Pachra from nearby towns?

- Balrampur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Dalkhola (nearest town)17 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 Pachra?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Pachra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Balrampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhemial
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Pachra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 99% of the 190 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Pachra

Of every 100 households in Pachra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pachra · ■ Balrampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**44%

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

**0%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****4%**

**15%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pachra?

■ Pachra · ■ Balrampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.9%**

**47.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**953

Working population ****34.8%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.8% for men and 42.0% for women. 52% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 247 (39%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 331 (53%)

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

- Lutipur2,020 people
- Dullahpur2,018 people
- Fatehpur1,994 people
- Madhopur1,969 people
- Ahuta1,782 people
- Palsa Khanabari1,761 people
- Aphrail1,628 people
- Parua1,620 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pachra?854317
- How far is Pachra from Katihar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Pachra?1,801 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pachra in?Katihar district (Balrampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pachra?50.9% (Census 2011)
