# Barbata Village, Kochadhamin, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kochadhamin, Kishanganj 

# Barbata

Barbata is a village in Kochadhamin sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code **855115**. The 2011 Census counted **1,123 people in 207 households**, the 94th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 1,123people (2011)
- 207households
- 73.4%literacy
- 855115PIN code

## Barbata PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barbata is 855115.** Barbata falls in Kochadhamin sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- PIN code855115
- Gram panchayatKathamatha
- Community development blockKochadhamin
- Census village code222847

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

## How far is Barbata from nearby towns?

- Kochadhamin (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)42 km by road
- Kishanganj (nearest town)42 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 Barbata?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Barbata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 school5–10 km · Kochadhamin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Barbata known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 86 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Barbata

Of every 100 households in Barbata in 2011, 21 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barbata · ■ Kochadhamin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**31%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****21%**

**21%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Barbata?

■ Barbata · ■ Kochadhamin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**962

Working population ****26.2%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 68.0% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (29%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 102 (35%) · **■** Marginal 62 (21%)

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 Kochadhamin

- Topamari1,204 people
- Anarkali1,202 people
- Churakutti1,187 people
- Parhalpur1,148 people
- Doria1,098 people
- Barahmasia1,079 people
- Makraha1,077 people
- Hatgachhi1,064 people

[All 150 villages in Kochadhamin](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/kochadhamin/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barbata?855115
- How far is Barbata from Kishanganj?42 km by road
- What is the population of Barbata?1,123 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barbata in?Kishanganj district (Kochadhamin sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barbata?73.4% (Census 2011)