# Kala Shahar Village, Sheosagar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sheosagar, Rohtas 

# Kala Shahar

Kala Shahar is a village in Sheosagar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **795 people in 125 households**, the 87th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 795people (2011)
- 125households
- 63.7%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Kala Shahar PIN code and other codes

Kala Shahar falls in Sheosagar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKonki
- Community development blockSheosagar
- Census village code252267

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

## How far is Kala Shahar from nearby towns?

- Sheosagar (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)17 km by road
- Sasaram (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 Kala Shahar?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Kala Shahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sasaram
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Raj Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Kala Shahar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 80 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Kala Shahar

Of every 100 households in Kala Shahar in 2011, 20 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kala Shahar · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**71%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****4%**

**53%

Television ****9%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**27%

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 Kala Shahar?

■ Kala Shahar · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****779**

**953

Working population ****25.7%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 50.6% for women. 44% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 190 (93%)

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 Sheosagar

- Sighanpura844 people
- Patarhi842 people
- Biura835 people
- Lutra798 people
- Karma778 people
- Auwan746 people
- Naudiha732 people
- Baheri696 people

[All 199 villages in Sheosagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sheosagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kala Shahar from Sasaram?17 km by road
- What is the population of Kala Shahar?795 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kala Shahar in?Rohtas district (Sheosagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kala Shahar?63.7% (Census 2011)
