# Parla Bari Village, Pothia, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Pothia, Kishanganj 

# Parla Bari

Parla Bari is a village in Pothia sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code **855114**. The 2011 Census counted **4,374 people in 890 households**, the 12th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.3%.

- 4,374people (2011)
- 890households
- 45.9%literacy
- 855114PIN code

## Parla Bari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Parla Bari is 855114.** Parla Bari falls in Pothia sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- PIN code855114
- Gram panchayatParlabari
- Community development blockPothia
- Census village code222632

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

## How far is Parla Bari from nearby towns?

- Pothia (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)24 km by road
- Kishanganj (nearest town)24 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 Parla Bari?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Parla Bari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pothia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Parla Bari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 47% of the 656 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Parla Bari

Of every 100 households in Parla Bari in 2011, 18 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parla Bari · ■ Pothia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**42%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****33%**

**20%

Television ****5%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****47%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Parla Bari?

■ Parla Bari · ■ Pothia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.9%**

**51.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**958

Working population ****28.0%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.1% for men and 39.2% for women. 45% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 230 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 637 (52%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 41 (3%) · **■** Marginal 313 (26%)

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 Pothia

- Paharkatta5,428 people
- Kasba Kaliaganj5,419 people
- Gorukhal4,875 people
- Damal Bari4,627 people
- Bhota Thana4,056 people
- Dubanochi3,714 people
- Ratua3,640 people
- Budhra3,617 people

[All 149 villages in Pothia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/pothia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Parla Bari?855114
- How far is Parla Bari from Kishanganj?24 km by road
- What is the population of Parla Bari?4,374 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parla Bari in?Kishanganj district (Pothia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Parla Bari?45.9% (Census 2011)
