# Bhatsara Village, Barhara, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barhara, Purnia 

# Bhatsara

Bhatsara is a village in Barhara sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **7,329 people in 1,384 households**, the 10th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 7,329people (2011)
- 1,384households
- 50.5%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Bhatsara PIN code and other codes

Bhatsara falls in Barhara sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhatsara
- Community development blockBarhara
- Census village code223130

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

## How far is Bhatsara from nearby towns?

- Barhara (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)62 km by road
- Banmankhi (nearest town)50 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 Bhatsara?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bhatsara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Bhatsara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 913 hectares of village land is sown, and 350 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 Bhatsara

Of every 100 households in Bhatsara in 2011, 1 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhatsara · ■ Barhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****18%**

**28%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**31%

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 Bhatsara?

■ Bhatsara · ■ Barhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.5%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1004**

**954

Working population ****40.5%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.6% for men and 39.9% for women. 45% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 574 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,152 (39%) · **■** Household industry 24 (1%) · **■** Other work 63 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,157 (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 Barhara

- Aurahi8,976 people
- Dibraghani8,269 people
- Bela Paemu Milik7,772 people
- Maldiha7,345 people
- Laukahi6,868 people
- Kamalpur6,834 people
- Matihani6,790 people
- Thari6,380 people

[All 62 villages in Barhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/barhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhatsara from Purnia?62 km by road
- What is the population of Bhatsara?7,329 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhatsara in?Purnia district (Barhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhatsara?50.5% (Census 2011)