# Barah Village, Belchhi, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/belchhi/barah/ Village · Belchhi, Patna # Barah Barah is a village in Belchhi sub-district of Patna district, Bihar, PIN code **803211**. The 2011 Census counted **7,246 people in 1,046 households**, the 3rd largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.6%. - 7,246people (2011) - 1,046households - 61.6%literacy - 803211PIN code ## Barah PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Barah is 803211.** Barah falls in Belchhi sub-district, Patna district, Bihar. - PIN code803211 - Gram panchayatBarah - Community development blockBelchhi - Census village code246374 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barah from nearby towns? - Belchhi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Patna (district HQ)70 km by road - Barh (nearest town)20 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 Barah? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Barah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Barh - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river 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 Barah known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 864 hectares of village land is sown, and 580 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 Barah Of every 100 households in Barah in 2011, 6 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Barah · ■ Belchhi rural average Electricity for lighting ****6%** **5% Toilet within the home ****22%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **82% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **95% Use banking services ****60%** **52% Television ****5%** **8% Mobile phone ****68%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****29%** **38% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Barah? ■ Barah · ■ Belchhi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%** **57.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036** **959 Working population ****28.3%** **34.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.5% for men and 49.3% for women. 44% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 385 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 705 (34%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 156 (8%) · **■** Marginal 793 (39%) 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 Belchhi - Saksohara13,247 people - Korari9,626 people - Belchhi3,821 people - Indauli3,785 people - Gadanpura3,044 people - Ahranwan2,870 people [All 29 villages in Belchhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/belchhi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Barah?803211 - How far is Barah from Patna?70 km by road - What is the population of Barah?7,246 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barah in?Patna district (Belchhi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Barah?61.6% (Census 2011)