# Kamra Village, Salkhua, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Salkhua, Saharsa 

# Kamra

Kamra is a village in Salkhua sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852126**. The 2011 Census counted **1,564 people in 267 households**, the 28th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 28.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 41.0%.

- 1,564people (2011)
- 267households
- 28.7%literacy
- 852126PIN code

## Kamra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kamra is 852126.** Kamra falls in Salkhua sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar.

- PIN code852126
- Gram panchayatUteshra
- Community development blockSalkhua
- Census village code226667

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

## How far is Kamra from nearby towns?

- Salkhua (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)31 km by road
- Saharsa (nearest town)31 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 Kamra?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kamra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Saharsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Kamra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 54% of the 313 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 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 Kamra

Of every 100 households in Kamra in 2011, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kamra · ■ Salkhua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**23%

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

**0%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****22%**

**25%

Television ****2%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**43%

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 Kamra?

■ Kamra · ■ Salkhua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****28.7%**

**41.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****853**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**947

Working population ****46.8%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 36.3% for men and 20.0% for women. 51% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 158 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 538 (73%)

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 Salkhua

- Gauri1,919 people
- Kabirpur1,784 people
- Chhachhua1,703 people
- Raingnian1,634 people
- Bhirkhi1,444 people
- Basahi1,351 people
- Kuchaut1,331 people
- Sauthi1,248 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kamra?852126
- How far is Kamra from Saharsa?31 km by road
- What is the population of Kamra?1,564 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamra in?Saharsa district (Salkhua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kamra?28.7% (Census 2011)