# Karachin Village, Bithan, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bithan, Samastipur 

# Karachin

Karachin is a village in Bithan sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,115 people in 964 households**, the 9th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.0%.

- 5,115people (2011)
- 964households
- 53.4%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Karachin PIN code and other codes

Karachin falls in Bithan sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatUjan
- Community development blockBithan
- Census village code237380

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

## How far is Karachin from nearby towns?

- Bithan (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)80 km by road
- Rosera (nearest town)37 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 Karachin?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Karachin; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bithan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rosera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Karachin known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 333 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 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 Karachin

Of every 100 households in Karachin in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karachin · ■ Bithan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**33%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****39%**

**34%

Television ****2%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**40%

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 Karachin?

■ Karachin · ■ Bithan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.4%**

**48.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**927

Working population ****39.9%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.6% for men and 40.3% for women. 45% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 113 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 696 (34%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 63 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,166 (57%)

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 Bithan

- Ujan6,229 people
- Jagmohra6,031 people
- Sohma6,014 people
- Murthua5,449 people
- Salaha4,370 people
- Nirpa4,300 people
- Manarwa Khaira4,006 people
- Belahi3,859 people

[All 56 villages in Bithan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/bithan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karachin from Samastipur?80 km by road
- What is the population of Karachin?5,115 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karachin in?Samastipur district (Bithan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karachin?53.4% (Census 2011)