# Samsara Village, Bihta, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bihta, Patna 

# Samsara

Samsara is a village in Bihta sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,919 people in 323 households**, the 44th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,919people (2011)
- 323households
- 80.2%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Samsara PIN code and other codes

Samsara falls in Bihta sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSadisopur
- Community development blockBihta
- Census village code245423

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

## How far is Samsara from nearby towns?

- Bihta (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bihata (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 Samsara?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Samsara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bihata
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bihata
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 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
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Samsara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Samsara

Of every 100 households in Samsara in 2011, 79 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Samsara · ■ Bihta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**68%

Tap water ****43%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**89%

Use banking services ****59%**

**57%

Television ****50%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**21%

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 Samsara?

■ Samsara · ■ Bihta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**895

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007**

**916

Working population ****31.2%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 72.8% for women. 49% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (8%) · **■** Household industry 16 (3%) · **■** Other work 365 (61%) · **■** Marginal 135 (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 Bihta

- Ramtari2,057 people
- Baghpur2,047 people
- Ghoratap1,920 people
- Purainia1,919 people
- Bedauli1,876 people
- Doghra1,829 people
- Sikaria1,798 people
- Raghopur Jalahwa1,731 people

[All 88 villages in Bihta](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/bihta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Samsara from Patna?40 km by road
- What is the population of Samsara?1,919 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samsara in?Patna district (Bihta sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Samsara?80.2% (Census 2011)
