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

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Village · Saur Bazar, Saharsa 

# Phursaha

Phursaha is a village in Saur Bazar sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852221**. The 2011 Census counted **3,317 people in 648 households**, the 22nd largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 3,317people (2011)
- 648households
- 46.2%literacy
- 852221PIN code

## Phursaha PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code852221
- Gram panchayatKadhaiya
- Community development blockSaur Bazar
- Census village code226504

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

## How far is Phursaha from nearby towns?

- Saur Bazar (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)28 km by road
- Saharsa (nearest town)28 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 Phursaha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn 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 centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Phursaha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 46% of the 386 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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 Phursaha

Of every 100 households in Phursaha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Phursaha · ■ Saur Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**89%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**44%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****30%**

**38%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**37%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Phursaha?

■ Phursaha · ■ Saur Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.2%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989**

**950

Working population ****36.1%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.7% for men and 34.1% for women. 47% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 345 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 290 (24%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (3%) · **■** Marginal 526 (44%)

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

- Baijnathpur4,138 people
- Lachhminia3,987 people
- Rauta Khem3,975 people
- Kachra3,575 people
- Barahi2,982 people
- Sahuria2,932 people
- Kachra2,928 people
- Dham sena2,592 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Phursaha?852221
- How far is Phursaha from Saharsa?28 km by road
- What is the population of Phursaha?3,317 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phursaha in?Saharsa district (Saur Bazar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Phursaha?46.2% (Census 2011)