# Balhapatti Village, Kahara, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kahara, Saharsa 

# Balhapatti

Balhapatti is a village in Kahara sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852216**. The 2011 Census counted **4,039 people in 821 households**, the 10th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 4,039people (2011)
- 821households
- 45.8%literacy
- 852216PIN code

## Balhapatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balhapatti is 852216.** Balhapatti falls in Kahara sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar.

- PIN code852216
- Gram panchayatBalahapatti
- Community development blockKahara
- Census village code226422

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

## How far is Balhapatti from nearby towns?

- Kahara (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)5 km by road
- Saharsa (nearest town)5 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 Balhapatti?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Balhapatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Saharsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Balhapatti known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 63% of the 323 hectares of village land is sown, and 147 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 Balhapatti

Of every 100 households in Balhapatti in 2011, 6 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Balhapatti · ■ Kahara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**17%

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

**23%

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

**76%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**56%

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

**7%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****15%**

**35%

Television ****5%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**35%

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 Balhapatti?

■ Balhapatti · ■ Kahara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.8%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**938

Working population ****36.1%**

**32.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.0% for men and 34.5% for women. 47% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 222 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 899 (62%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 113 (8%) · **■** Marginal 208 (14%)

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 Kahara

- Murli4,750 people
- Parari4,591 people
- Bariahi4,177 people
- Kahra4,093 people
- Dighia3,676 people
- Siradipatti3,369 people
- Basauna3,269 people
- Rohuamon3,192 people

[All 43 villages in Kahara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/kahara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balhapatti?852216
- How far is Balhapatti from Saharsa?5 km by road
- What is the population of Balhapatti?4,039 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balhapatti in?Saharsa district (Kahara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Balhapatti?45.8% (Census 2011)