# Balua Zulfaqarabad Village, Patahi, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/patahi/balua-zulfaqarabad/ Village · Patahi, Purba Champaran # Balua Zulfaqarabad Balua Zulfaqarabad is a village in Patahi sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845457**. The 2011 Census counted **3,812 people in 855 households**, the 19th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%. - 3,812people (2011) - 855households - 56.7%literacy - 845457PIN code ## Balua Zulfaqarabad PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Balua Zulfaqarabad is 845457.** Balua Zulfaqarabad falls in Patahi sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845457 - Gram panchayatBalua Zulfaqarabad - Community development blockPatahi - Census village code218532 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Balua Zulfaqarabad from nearby towns? - Patahi (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)36 km by road - Pakri Dayal (nearest town)14 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 Balua Zulfaqarabad? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Balua Zulfaqarabad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pa Tahi Jadu - ○Degree college10+ km · Barka Ganw - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Balua Zulfaqarabad known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 349 hectares of village land is sown, and 177 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 Balua Zulfaqarabad Of every 100 households in Balua Zulfaqarabad in 2011, 1 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Balua Zulfaqarabad · ■ Patahi rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **4% Toilet within the home ****26%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **78% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****49%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****34%** **35% Television ****11%** **8% Mobile phone ****56%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****4%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****23%** **21% Own their home ****99%** **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 Balua Zulfaqarabad? ■ Balua Zulfaqarabad · ■ Patahi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.7%** **53.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913** **902 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****845** **915 Working population ****34.8%** **31.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.6% for men and 47.2% for women. 49% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 133 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 488 (37%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 88 (7%) · **■** Marginal 599 (45%) 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 Patahi - Mahamada Woli4,267 people - Belahi Ram4,156 people - Gonahi4,152 people - Non Pharwa3,840 people - Lahsania3,773 people - Gamhariya3,409 people - Rampur Manorath3,389 people - Bhit Gharwa3,174 people [All 37 villages in Patahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/patahi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Balua Zulfaqarabad?845457 - How far is Balua Zulfaqarabad from Motihari?36 km by road - What is the population of Balua Zulfaqarabad?3,812 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balua Zulfaqarabad in?Purba Champaran district (Patahi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Balua Zulfaqarabad?56.7% (Census 2011)