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

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Village · Barsoi, Katihar 

# Motiharpur

Motiharpur is a village in Barsoi sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **343 people in 84 households**, the 192nd largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 27.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 43.7%.

- 343people (2011)
- 84households
- 27.5%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Motiharpur PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatSultanpur
- Community development blockBarsoi
- Census village code224880

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

## How far is Motiharpur from nearby towns?

- Barsoi (sub-district HQ)0 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)45 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)45 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 Motiharpur?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Motiharpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barsoi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salmari
- ○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
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 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 Motiharpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 63 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Motiharpur

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

■ Motiharpur · ■ 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 ****2%**

**41%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****1%**

**15%

Television ****1%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****77%**

**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 Motiharpur?

■ Motiharpur · ■ Barsoi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****27.5%**

**43.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1108**

**960

Working population ****28.9%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 29.4% for men and 25.6% for women. 48% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (82%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%) · **■** Marginal 3 (3%)

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

- Hathanpur368 people
- Lihar360 people
- Marjadpur359 people
- Baniatoli347 people
- Basantpur Milik342 people
- Jaharpur338 people
- Pokharia332 people
- Hathanpur329 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Motiharpur from Katihar?45 km by road
- What is the population of Motiharpur?343 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Motiharpur in?Katihar district (Barsoi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Motiharpur?27.5% (Census 2011)