# Kachra Village, Saur Bazar, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Saur Bazar, Saharsa 

# Kachra

Kachra is a village in Saur Bazar sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852221**. The 2011 Census counted **2,928 people in 604 households**, the 25th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 2,928people (2011)
- 604households
- 60.3%literacy
- 852221PIN code

## Kachra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kachra is 852221.** Kachra falls in Saur Bazar sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar.

- PIN code852221
- Gram panchayatKadhaiya
- Community development blockSaur Bazar
- Census village code226505

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

## How far is Kachra from nearby towns?

- Saur Bazar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)23 km by road
- Saharsa (nearest town)23 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 Kachra?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sukhasa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 4 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 Kachra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 54% of the 236 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Kachra

Of every 100 households in Kachra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kachra · ■ Saur Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**44%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****34%**

**38%

Television ****1%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**37%

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 Kachra?

■ Kachra · ■ Saur Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**950

Working population ****25.8%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 46.5% for women. 43% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 110 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 373 (49%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 46 (6%) · **■** Marginal 223 (30%)

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 Saur Bazar

- Kachra3,575 people
- Phursaha3,317 people
- Barahi2,982 people
- Sahuria2,932 people
- Dham sena2,592 people
- Barsam2,524 people
- Indarwa2,338 people
- Bansi Rauta2,281 people

[All 56 villages in Saur Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/saur-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kachra?852221
- How far is Kachra from Saharsa?23 km by road
- What is the population of Kachra?2,928 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kachra in?Saharsa district (Saur Bazar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kachra?60.3% (Census 2011)
