# Baura Village, Korha, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Korha, Katihar 

# Baura

Baura is a village in Korha sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **854108**. The 2011 Census counted **3,300 people in 556 households**, the 35th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%.

- 3,300people (2011)
- 556households
- 50.0%literacy
- 854108PIN code

## Baura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baura is 854108.** Baura falls in Korha sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code854108
- Gram panchayatBhatwara
- Community development blockKorha
- Census village code224374

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

## How far is Baura from nearby towns?

- Korha (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)17 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)17 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 Baura?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Baura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Korha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○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 bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Baura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 285 hectares of village land is sown, and 137 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 Baura

Of every 100 households in Baura in 2011, 6 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Baura · ■ Korha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****53%**

**32%

Television ****8%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Baura?

■ Baura · ■ Korha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%**

**50.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1078**

**979

Working population ****34.0%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.3% for men and 39.8% for women. 44% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 259 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 815 (73%) · **■** Other work 36 (3%) · **■** Marginal 11 (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 Korha

- Mahinathpur3,479 people
- Chanpi3,421 people
- Ramna Razi Ganj3,383 people
- Maheshpur3,379 people
- Bahar khal3,243 people
- Khodna3,152 people
- Sadalpur Khurd2,898 people
- Binji2,855 people

[All 84 villages in Korha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/korha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baura?854108
- How far is Baura from Katihar?17 km by road
- What is the population of Baura?3,300 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baura in?Katihar district (Korha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Baura?50.0% (Census 2011)