# Birhana Village, Barh, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/barh/birhana/ Village · Barh, Patna # Birhana Birhana is a village in Barh sub-district of Patna district, Bihar, PIN code **803213**. The 2011 Census counted **18,504 people in 2,773 households**, the 1st largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%. - 18,504people (2011) - 2,773households - 63.0%literacy - 803213PIN code ## Birhana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Birhana is 803213.** Birhana falls in Barh sub-district, Patna district, Bihar. - PIN code803213 - Gram panchayatBirhana Pashchimi, Birhana Purvi - Community development blockBarh - Census village code246418 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Birhana from nearby towns? - Barh (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Patna (district HQ)65 km by road - Barh (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 Birhana? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Birhana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Barh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barh - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 9 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 Birhana known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 1,135 hectares of village land is sown, and 710 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 Birhana Of every 100 households in Birhana in 2011, 68 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Birhana · ■ Barh rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **46% Toilet within the home ****57%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****42%** **65% Tap water ****11%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **43% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **86% Use banking services ****57%** **50% Television ****43%** **29% Mobile phone ****62%** **58% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****21%** **26% Own their home ****94%** **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 Birhana? ■ Birhana · ■ Barh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%** **59.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892** **877 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921** **905 Working population ****29.9%** **31.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.3% for men and 54.8% for women. 43% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 909 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,813 (33%) · **■** Household industry 287 (5%) · **■** Other work 1,204 (22%) · **■** Marginal 1,313 (24%) 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 Barh - Sahri10,698 people - Nawada9,584 people - Ibrahimpur7,464 people - Rahimanpur6,142 people [All 47 villages in Barh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/barh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Birhana?803213 - How far is Birhana from Patna?65 km by road - What is the population of Birhana?18,504 (Census 2011) - Which district is Birhana in?Patna district (Barh sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Birhana?63.0% (Census 2011)