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

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Village · Barsoi, Katihar 

# Kalbhitha

Kalbhitha is a village in Barsoi sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **858 people in 175 households**, the 132nd largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.7%.

- 858people (2011)
- 175households
- 49.8%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Kalbhitha PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatNalsar
- Community development blockBarsoi
- Census village code224931

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

## How far is Kalbhitha from nearby towns?

- Barsoi (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)74 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)74 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 Kalbhitha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Abadpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salmari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Kalbhitha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 24 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Kalbhitha

Of every 100 households in Kalbhitha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalbhitha · ■ Barsoi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**41%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****13%**

**15%

Television ****1%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**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 Kalbhitha?

■ Kalbhitha · ■ Barsoi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.8%**

**43.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1068**

**960

Working population ****31.5%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.1% for men and 42.5% for women. 52% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 44 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 196 (73%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 23 (9%)

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

- Duha941 people
- Basantpur940 people
- Ratan Pokhar902 people
- Singhgaon887 people
- Jiagachhi854 people
- Bajuria845 people
- Hala845 people
- Raghunathpur830 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kalbhitha from Katihar?74 km by road
- What is the population of Kalbhitha?858 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalbhitha in?Katihar district (Barsoi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kalbhitha?49.8% (Census 2011)