# Kaithinia Village, Lakhnaur, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Lakhnaur, Madhubani 

# Kaithinia

Kaithinia is a village in Lakhnaur sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **8,755 people in 1,855 households**, the 6th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 8,755people (2011)
- 1,855households
- 61.2%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Kaithinia PIN code and other codes

Kaithinia falls in Lakhnaur sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKaithinia
- Community development blockLakhnaur
- Census village code220816

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

## How far is Kaithinia from nearby towns?

- Lakhnaur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)38 km by road
- Jhanjharpur (nearest town)5 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 Kaithinia?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kaithinia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Behat
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Jhanjharpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Kaithinia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 63% of the 499 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Kaithinia

Of every 100 households in Kaithinia in 2011, 27 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kaithinia · ■ Lakhnaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**82%

Tap water ****5%**

**1%

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

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****38%**

**44%

Television ****10%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**30%

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 Kaithinia?

■ Kaithinia · ■ Lakhnaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**948

Working population ****41.9%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 47.5% for women. 50% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,009 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,532 (42%) · **■** Household industry 37 (1%) · **■** Other work 453 (12%) · **■** Marginal 634 (17%)

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 Lakhnaur

- Behat19,306 people
- Lakhnaur16,774 people
- Belauncha10,636 people
- Kachhwi8,930 people
- Kachhua6,984 people
- Laufa5,886 people
- Umri5,323 people
- Maibi4,697 people

[All 44 villages in Lakhnaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/lakhnaur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kaithinia from Madhubani?38 km by road
- What is the population of Kaithinia?8,755 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaithinia in?Madhubani district (Lakhnaur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kaithinia?61.2% (Census 2011)