# Bhota Thana Village, Thakurganj, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Thakurganj, Kishanganj 

# Bhota Thana

Bhota Thana is a village in Thakurganj sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **791 people in 152 households**, the 75th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 22.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.8%.

- 791people (2011)
- 152households
- 22.6%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Bhota Thana PIN code and other codes

Bhota Thana falls in Thakurganj sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDughonti
- Community development blockThakurganj
- Census village code222431

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

## How far is Bhota Thana from nearby towns?

- Thakurganj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)58 km by road
- Thakurganj (nearest town)12 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 Bhota Thana?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bhota Thana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the 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 · Kukurbaghi
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thakurganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kanakpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Bhota Thana known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 13 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Bhota Thana

Of every 100 households in Bhota Thana in 2011, 45 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhota Thana · ■ Thakurganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**52%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****24%**

**16%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****32%**

**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 Bhota Thana?

■ Bhota Thana · ■ Thakurganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****22.6%**

**49.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**977

Working population ****27.1%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 26.5% for men and 18.6% for women. 50% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 117 (55%)

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 Thakurganj

- Kharudah935 people
- Pabna903 people
- Kuri Muni889 people
- Karua Mari813 people
- Dudhmanjar772 people
- Gilhabari769 people
- Bhaulmari750 people
- Gual Toli739 people

[All 133 villages in Thakurganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/thakurganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhota Thana from Kishanganj?58 km by road
- What is the population of Bhota Thana?791 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhota Thana in?Kishanganj district (Thakurganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhota Thana?22.6% (Census 2011)