# Bara Dih Village, Karakat, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karakat, Rohtas 

# Bara Dih

Bara Dih is a village in Karakat sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,272 people in 655 households**, the 7th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 4,272people (2011)
- 655households
- 66.6%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Bara Dih PIN code and other codes

Bara Dih falls in Karakat sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBaradih
- Community development blockKarakat
- Census village code251379

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

## How far is Bara Dih from nearby towns?

- Karakat (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)54 km by road
- Bikramganj (nearest town)19 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 Bara Dih?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Bara Dih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gorari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bikramganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Bara Dih known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown, and 158 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 Bara Dih

Of every 100 households in Bara Dih in 2011, 16 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bara Dih · ■ Karakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****50%**

**66%

Television ****20%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

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

**18%

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 Bara Dih?

■ Bara Dih · ■ Karakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**73.9%

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

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**926

Working population ****34.3%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 52.9% for women. 49% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 150 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (5%) · **■** Household industry 48 (3%) · **■** Other work 80 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,122 (77%)

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 Karakat

- Danwar5,174 people
- Burhawal4,914 people
- Deo4,699 people
- Sakla4,555 people
- Amratha4,050 people
- Amona4,034 people
- Parsar4,023 people
- Sikaria3,961 people

[All 150 villages in Karakat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/karakat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bara Dih from Sasaram?54 km by road
- What is the population of Bara Dih?4,272 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Dih in?Rohtas district (Karakat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Dih?66.6% (Census 2011)