# Bans Kota Village, Barsoi, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/barsoi/bans-kota/ Village · Barsoi, Katihar # Bans Kota Bans Kota is a village in Barsoi sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **855102**. The 2011 Census counted **4,754 people in 898 households**, the 9th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 43.7%. - 4,754people (2011) - 898households - 32.5%literacy - 855102PIN code ## Bans Kota PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bans Kota is 855102.** Bans Kota falls in Barsoi sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar. - PIN code855102 - Gram panchayatMaheshpur - Community development blockBarsoi - Census village code225003 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bans Kota from nearby towns? - Barsoi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Katihar (district HQ)52 km by road - Katihar (nearest town)52 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 Bans Kota? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Bans Kota; 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 - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Abadpur - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Barsoi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds 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 Bans Kota known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 59% of the 125 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Bans Kota Of every 100 households in Bans Kota in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bans Kota · ■ Barsoi rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **1% Toilet within the home ****10%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **86% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****19%** **15% Television ****2%** **3% Mobile phone ****33%** **27% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****41%** **40% Own their home ****99%** **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 Bans Kota? ■ Bans Kota · ■ Barsoi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****32.5%** **43.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008** **920 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1185** **960 Working population ****29.4%** **32.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 36.9% for men and 27.9% for women. 48% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 257 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 806 (58%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (1%) · **■** Marginal 317 (23%) 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 - Maheshpur5,469 people - Shikarpur5,120 people - Dharampur4,896 people - Chandi4,824 people - Lagua4,683 people - Chandpara4,633 people - Bansgaon4,548 people - Molnapara4,494 people [All 231 villages in Barsoi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/barsoi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bans Kota?855102 - How far is Bans Kota from Katihar?52 km by road - What is the population of Bans Kota?4,754 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bans Kota in?Katihar district (Barsoi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bans Kota?32.5% (Census 2011)