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

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Village · Barsoi, Katihar 

# Bansbhitha

Bansbhitha is a village in Barsoi sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,323 people in 268 households**, the 95th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 23.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 43.7%.

- 1,323people (2011)
- 268households
- 23.0%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Bansbhitha PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatChandpara
- Community development blockBarsoi
- Census village code224898

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

## How far is Bansbhitha from nearby towns?

- Barsoi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)62 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)62 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 Bansbhitha?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bansbhitha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Barsoi
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barsoi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Barsoi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Bansbhitha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Bansbhitha

Of every 100 households in Bansbhitha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bansbhitha · ■ Barsoi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**41%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****3%**

**15%

Television ****1%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bansbhitha?

■ Bansbhitha · ■ Barsoi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****23.0%**

**43.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**960

Working population ****45.4%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 29.5% for men and 15.8% for women. 54% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 16 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 397 (66%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 184 (31%)

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

- Pataulbari1,342 people
- Dasgaon1,337 people
- Mithapur1,331 people
- Ekchanan1,325 people
- Chaukharia1,312 people
- Kotara1,306 people
- Baldogachhi1,300 people
- Gowagaon1,272 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Bansbhitha from Katihar?62 km by road
- What is the population of Bansbhitha?1,323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bansbhitha in?Katihar district (Barsoi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bansbhitha?23.0% (Census 2011)