# Kolhait Village, Sonbarsa, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sonbarsa, Saharsa 

# Kolhait

Kolhait is a village in Sonbarsa sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852217**. The 2011 Census counted **830 people in 150 households**, the 57th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%.

- 830people (2011)
- 150households
- 38.1%literacy
- 852217PIN code

## Kolhait PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kolhait is 852217.** Kolhait falls in Sonbarsa sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar.

- PIN code852217
- Gram panchayatMokma
- Community development blockSonbarsa
- Census village code226562

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

## How far is Kolhait from nearby towns?

- Sonbarsa (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)45 km by road
- Madhepura (nearest town)27 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 Kolhait?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Madhepura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhepura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Kolhait known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 44% of the 88 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Kolhait

Of every 100 households in Kolhait in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kolhait · ■ Sonbarsa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**54%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****76%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**40%

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 Kolhait?

■ Kolhait · ■ Sonbarsa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.1%**

**52.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****779**

**937

Working population ****26.5%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.0% for men and 28.5% for women. 47% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 121 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (42%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Sonbarsa

- Goari1,485 people
- Padumpur1,069 people
- Jalsiman1,064 people
- Lagma Patti1,024 people
- Malaud patti504 people
- Baisa317 people

[All 59 villages in Sonbarsa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/sonbarsa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kolhait?852217
- How far is Kolhait from Saharsa?45 km by road
- What is the population of Kolhait?830 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolhait in?Saharsa district (Sonbarsa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kolhait?38.1% (Census 2011)
