# Narkatia Village, Basopatti, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Basopatti, Madhubani 

# Narkatia

Narkatia is a village in Basopatti sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847225**. The 2011 Census counted **3,726 people in 677 households**, the 19th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 3,726people (2011)
- 677households
- 53.3%literacy
- 847225PIN code

## Narkatia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Narkatia is 847225.** Narkatia falls in Basopatti sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- PIN code847225
- Gram panchayatNarkatia
- Community development blockBasopatti
- Census village code219914

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

## How far is Narkatia from nearby towns?

- Basopatti (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)30 km by road
- Jainagar (nearest town)16 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 Narkatia?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Basopatti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jainagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghoghardiha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Narkatia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 291 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Narkatia

Of every 100 households in Narkatia in 2011, 19 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Narkatia · ■ Basopatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**36%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****49%**

**33%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Narkatia?

■ Narkatia · ■ Basopatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.3%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011**

**947

Working population ****30.9%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.6% for men and 42.9% for women. 51% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 337 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 548 (48%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 43 (4%) · **■** Marginal 205 (18%)

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 Basopatti

- Phent5,005 people
- Arghawa4,735 people
- Manmohan3,965 people
- Sirahi3,896 people
- Kauaha3,371 people
- Chanan3,016 people
- Barantpur2,951 people
- Mothaur2,811 people

[All 34 villages in Basopatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/basopatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Narkatia?847225
- How far is Narkatia from Madhubani?30 km by road
- What is the population of Narkatia?3,726 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narkatia in?Madhubani district (Basopatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Narkatia?53.3% (Census 2011)
