# Saithabari Village, Pothia, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Pothia, Kishanganj 

# Saithabari

Saithabari is a village in Pothia sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code **855117**. The 2011 Census counted **2,232 people in 434 households**, the 43rd largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.3%.

- 2,232people (2011)
- 434households
- 36.2%literacy
- 855117PIN code

## Saithabari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saithabari is 855117.** Saithabari falls in Pothia sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- PIN code855117
- Gram panchayatKasba Kaliyaganj
- Community development blockPothia
- Census village code222596

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

## How far is Saithabari from nearby towns?

- Pothia (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)35 km by road
- Thakurganj (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 Saithabari?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Saithabari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Taiyabpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pothia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Saithabari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 52% of the 122 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Saithabari

Of every 100 households in Saithabari in 2011, 28 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saithabari · ■ Pothia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**42%

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

**0%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****19%**

**20%

Television ****18%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****30%**

**35%

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 Saithabari?

■ Saithabari · ■ Pothia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.2%**

**51.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**958

Working population ****34.0%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.1% for men and 30.5% for women. 47% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 161 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 367 (48%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 54 (7%) · **■** Marginal 176 (23%)

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

- Molnapara2,399 people
- Pawakhali2,302 people
- Patilabhasa2,300 people
- Geramari2,247 people
- Haldibari2,220 people
- Jalalpur2,148 people
- Haldagaon2,075 people
- Kusiari1,914 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saithabari?855117
- How far is Saithabari from Kishanganj?35 km by road
- What is the population of Saithabari?2,232 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saithabari in?Kishanganj district (Pothia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Saithabari?36.2% (Census 2011)