# Baretha Village, Barari, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barari, Katihar 

# Baretha

Baretha is a village in Barari sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **10,403 people in 2,016 households**, the 8th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.0%.

- 10,403people (2011)
- 2,016households
- 42.5%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Baretha PIN code and other codes

Baretha falls in Barari sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBaretha
- Community development blockBarari
- Census village code225573

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

## How far is Baretha from nearby towns?

- Barari (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)13 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)13 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 Baretha?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Baretha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

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 Baretha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 409 hectares of village land is sown, and 256 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 Baretha

Of every 100 households in Baretha in 2011, 5 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Baretha · ■ Barari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**5%

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

**11%

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

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****17%**

**30%

Television ****5%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**32%

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 Baretha?

■ Baretha · ■ Barari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.5%**

**51.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**958

Working population ****34.2%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.1% for men and 38.5% for women. 48% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 307 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,651 (75%) · **■** Household industry 17 (0%) · **■** Other work 319 (9%) · **■** Marginal 263 (7%)

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 Barari

- Bishunpur14,428 people
- Mahna Chandpur12,800 people
- Bakiasukhai11,908 people
- Sikat11,847 people
- Lachhmipur10,302 people
- Jagdishpur10,088 people
- Rounia9,273 people
- Sujapur9,125 people

[All 88 villages in Barari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/barari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baretha from Katihar?13 km by road
- What is the population of Baretha?10,403 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baretha in?Katihar district (Barari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Baretha?42.5% (Census 2011)