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

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Village · Barsoi, Katihar 

# Jaharpur

Jaharpur is a village in Barsoi sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **338 people in 69 households**, the 194th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.7%.

- 338people (2011)
- 69households
- 62.2%literacy
- 1,024females per 1,000 males

## Jaharpur PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatBaltar
- Community development blockBarsoi
- Census village code224886

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

## How far is Jaharpur from nearby towns?

- Barsoi (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)56 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)56 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 Jaharpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jaharpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barsoi
- ○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 station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 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 Jaharpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 55% of the 20 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Jaharpur

Of every 100 households in Jaharpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jaharpur · ■ Barsoi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**41%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****26%**

**15%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**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 Jaharpur?

■ Jaharpur · ■ Barsoi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**43.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1152**

**960

Working population ****26.3%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 51.1% for women. 53% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 18 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (79%) · **■** Other work 1 (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

- Marjadpur359 people
- Baniatoli347 people
- Motiharpur343 people
- Basantpur Milik342 people
- Pokharia332 people
- Hathanpur329 people
- Lalsarchak323 people
- Parmanandpur307 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Jaharpur from Katihar?56 km by road
- What is the population of Jaharpur?338 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaharpur in?Katihar district (Barsoi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jaharpur?62.2% (Census 2011)