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

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Village · Karakat, Rohtas 

# Nanhu

Nanhu is a village in Karakat sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **945 people in 157 households**, the 82nd largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 945people (2011)
- 157households
- 78.3%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Nanhu PIN code and other codes

Nanhu falls in Karakat sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGamhariya
- Community development blockKarakat
- Census village code251279

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

## How far is Nanhu from nearby towns?

- Karakat (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)60 km by road
- Bikramganj (nearest town)17 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 Nanhu?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Nanhu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jaisari English
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bikramganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand 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 Nanhu known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown, and 148 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 Nanhu

Of every 100 households in Nanhu in 2011, 1 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Nanhu · ■ Karakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**78%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****77%**

**66%

Television ****14%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

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

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Nanhu?

■ Nanhu · ■ Karakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**926

Working population ****32.0%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 67.4% for women. 44% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 184 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (4%) · **■** Household industry 33 (11%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 63 (21%)

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

- Lori Bandh1,052 people
- Hariharpur1,049 people
- Misrauliya1,007 people
- Sajhaulimath1,007 people
- Dharmagat Parasi931 people
- Tirma Chaughadi908 people
- Karup900 people
- Mangra899 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Nanhu from Sasaram?60 km by road
- What is the population of Nanhu?945 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nanhu in?Rohtas district (Karakat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Nanhu?78.3% (Census 2011)