# Kothia Bharaul Village, Jhanjharpur, Madhubani (Bihar)

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Village · Jhanjharpur, Madhubani 

# Kothia Bharaul

Kothia Bharaul is a village in Jhanjharpur sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847404**. The 2011 Census counted **8,938 people in 1,724 households**, the 4th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 8,938people (2011)
- 1,724households
- 59.3%literacy
- 847404PIN code

## Kothia Bharaul PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothia Bharaul is 847404.** Kothia Bharaul falls in Jhanjharpur sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- PIN code847404
- Gram panchayatKothia Bharaul
- Community development blockJhanjharpur
- Census village code220689

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

## How far is Kothia Bharaul from nearby towns?

- Jhanjharpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)27 km by road
- Jhanjharpur (nearest town)15 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 Kothia Bharaul?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Raiam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhubani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Kothia Bharaul known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 691 hectares of village land is sown, and 139 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 Kothia Bharaul

Of every 100 households in Kothia Bharaul in 2011, 2 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kothia Bharaul · ■ Jhanjharpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**83%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

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

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****54%**

**43%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**27%

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 Kothia Bharaul?

■ Kothia Bharaul · ■ Jhanjharpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**956

Working population ****34.5%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 48.0% for women. 49% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 382 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,300 (42%) · **■** Household industry 45 (1%) · **■** Other work 653 (21%) · **■** Marginal 702 (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 Jhanjharpur

- Raiam15,696 people
- Sangram11,147 people
- Naruar9,691 people
- Lohna7,060 people
- Chanauraganj6,295 people
- Lawani6,270 people
- Sukhet5,792 people

[All 67 villages in Jhanjharpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/jhanjharpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothia Bharaul?847404
- How far is Kothia Bharaul from Madhubani?27 km by road
- What is the population of Kothia Bharaul?8,938 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothia Bharaul in?Madhubani district (Jhanjharpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kothia Bharaul?59.3% (Census 2011)
