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

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Village · Barsoi, Katihar 

# Sulif

Sulif is a village in Barsoi sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **766 people in 148 households**, the 142nd largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 43.7%.

- 766people (2011)
- 148households
- 44.2%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Sulif PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatKarnpur
- Community development blockBarsoi
- Census village code225083

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

## How far is Sulif from nearby towns?

- Barsoi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)45 km by road
- Raiganj (nearest town)14 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 Sulif?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sulif; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn 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 officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Sulif known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 112 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Sulif

Of every 100 households in Sulif in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sulif · ■ Barsoi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**41%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****9%**

**15%

Television ****1%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**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 Sulif?

■ Sulif · ■ Barsoi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.2%**

**43.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**960

Working population ****30.0%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.9% for men and 29.1% for women. 52% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 42 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 181 (79%)

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

- Chaugachhi817 people
- Sonatola784 people
- Narainpur775 people
- Jahirpur767 people
- Tolwa762 people
- Lodhna747 people
- Birjoy742 people
- Nandal735 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Sulif from Katihar?45 km by road
- What is the population of Sulif?766 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sulif in?Katihar district (Barsoi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sulif?44.2% (Census 2011)