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

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Village · Balrampur, Katihar 

# Rautara

Rautara is a village in Balrampur sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **984 people in 203 households**, the 57th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.2%.

- 984people (2011)
- 203households
- 53.1%literacy
- 850females per 1,000 males

## Rautara PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatRaipur Hardar
- Community development blockBalrampur
- Census village code224782

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

## How far is Rautara from nearby towns?

- Balrampur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)70 km by road
- Dalkhola (nearest town)9 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 Rautara?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Rautara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 school10+ km · Balrampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhemial
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 57 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Rautara

Of every 100 households in Rautara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rautara · ■ 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 ****72%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**98%

Use banking services ****38%**

**15%

Television ****6%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**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 Rautara?

■ Rautara · ■ Balrampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%**

**47.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767**

**953

Working population ****27.6%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.4% for men and 41.3% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 88 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (52%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (7%) · **■** Marginal 23 (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

- Ajgaha1,043 people
- Dhumtola1,015 people
- Gorra Samalpur995 people
- Sidhua985 people
- Bohar964 people
- Sealpara963 people
- Baghar956 people
- Lalpur940 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Rautara from Katihar?70 km by road
- What is the population of Rautara?984 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rautara in?Katihar district (Balrampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rautara?53.1% (Census 2011)