# Bahar khal Village, Korha, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/korha/bahar-khal/ Village · Korha, Katihar # Bahar khal Bahar khal is a village in Korha sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,243 people in 682 households**, the 36th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%. - 3,243people (2011) - 682households - 52.7%literacy - 940females per 1,000 males ## Bahar khal PIN code and other codes Bahar khal falls in Korha sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBahrkhal - Community development blockKorha - Census village code224369 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bahar khal from nearby towns? - Korha (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Katihar (district HQ)20 km by road - Katihar (nearest town)20 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 Bahar khal? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Bahar khal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Korha - ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 h winter 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 Bahar khal known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 400 hectares of village land is sown, and 244 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 Bahar khal Of every 100 households in Bahar khal in 2011, 13 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bahar khal · ■ Korha rural average Electricity for lighting ****13%** **10% Toilet within the home ****14%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **86% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **47% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****53%** **32% Television ****18%** **9% Mobile phone ****34%** **35% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **34% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Bahar khal? ■ Bahar khal · ■ Korha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.7%** **50.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940** **932 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993** **979 Working population ****41.1%** **33.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.0% for men and 44.9% for women. 51% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 400 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 468 (35%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (0%) · **■** Marginal 450 (34%) 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 Korha - Chanpi3,421 people - Ramna Razi Ganj3,383 people - Maheshpur3,379 people - Baura3,300 people - Khodna3,152 people - Sadalpur Khurd2,898 people - Binji2,855 people - Diwandih2,848 people [All 84 villages in Korha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/korha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bahar khal from Katihar?20 km by road - What is the population of Bahar khal?3,243 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bahar khal in?Katihar district (Korha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bahar khal?52.7% (Census 2011)