# Banbhui Village, Barsoi, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barsoi, Katihar 

# Banbhui

Banbhui is a village in Barsoi sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,768 people in 365 households**, the 66th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 43.7%.

- 1,768people (2011)
- 365households
- 39.4%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Banbhui PIN code and other codes

Banbhui falls in Barsoi sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBaltar
- Community development blockBarsoi
- Census village code224890

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

## How far is Banbhui from nearby towns?

- Barsoi (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)59 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)59 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 Banbhui?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kharua
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barsoi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Barsoi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Banbhui known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 109 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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 Banbhui

Of every 100 households in Banbhui in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Banbhui · ■ Barsoi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**41%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****14%**

**15%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Banbhui?

■ Banbhui · ■ Barsoi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.4%**

**43.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1005**

**960

Working population ****28.6%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.0% for men and 32.0% for women. 52% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 439 (87%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 33 (7%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 Barsoi

- Udaipur1,810 people
- Jafarpur1,809 people
- Satuwan1,805 people
- Kaliadangi1,779 people
- Pataul1,766 people
- Dogachh1,759 people
- Jamra1,745 people
- Puria1,710 people

[All 231 villages in Barsoi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/barsoi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Banbhui from Katihar?59 km by road
- What is the population of Banbhui?1,768 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banbhui in?Katihar district (Barsoi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Banbhui?39.4% (Census 2011)