# Thari Village, Barhara, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barhara, Purnia 

# Thari

Thari is a village in Barhara sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,380 people in 1,303 households**, the 14th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 6,380people (2011)
- 1,303households
- 59.3%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Thari PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatThari
- Community development blockBarhara
- Census village code223119

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

## How far is Thari from nearby towns?

- Barhara (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)45 km by road
- Banmankhi (nearest town)11 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 Thari?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Thari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barhara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhamdaha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Thari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 886 hectares of village land is sown, and 450 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 Thari

Of every 100 households in Thari in 2011, 2 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Thari · ■ Barhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**61%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****21%**

**28%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Thari?

■ Thari · ■ Barhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**954

Working population ****39.2%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.1% for men and 49.8% for women. 48% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 524 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 653 (26%) · **■** Household industry 31 (1%) · **■** Other work 84 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,208 (48%)

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

- Bhatsara7,329 people
- Laukahi6,868 people
- Kamalpur6,834 people
- Matihani6,790 people
- Bithaili Dhanpat5,972 people
- Bhatotar5,853 people
- Bidanarean5,634 people
- Basdeopur5,570 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Thari from Purnia?45 km by road
- What is the population of Thari?6,380 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thari in?Purnia district (Barhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Thari?59.3% (Census 2011)