# Bhoua Village, Patori, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Patori, Samastipur 

# Bhoua

Bhoua is a village in Patori sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar, PIN code **848504**. The 2011 Census counted **5,977 people in 1,087 households**, the 13th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 5,977people (2011)
- 1,087households
- 59.5%literacy
- 848504PIN code

## Bhoua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhoua is 848504.** Bhoua falls in Patori sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- PIN code848504
- Gram panchayatBahadurpur Patori
- Community development blockPatori
- Census village code236776

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

## How far is Bhoua from nearby towns?

- Patori (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Samastipur (nearest town)30 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 Bhoua?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Bhoua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Patori
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Patori
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hagipur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 2 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 Bhoua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 190 hectares of village land is sown, and 129 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 Bhoua

Of every 100 households in Bhoua in 2011, 2 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhoua · ■ Patori rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****34%**

**46%

Television ****12%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bhoua?

■ Bhoua · ■ Patori rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**893

Working population ****31.2%**

**27.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.0% for men and 51.3% for women. 45% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 819 (44%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 145 (8%) · **■** Marginal 745 (40%)

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 Patori

- Tara Dhamaun6,381 people
- Chak Salem6,120 people
- Chak Saho6,066 people
- Ashrafpur Supaul6,029 people
- Sirdilpur5,616 people
- Jorpura5,349 people
- Chandpur4,838 people
- Hawaspur3,711 people

[All 55 villages in Patori](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/patori/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhoua?848504
- How far is Bhoua from Samastipur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bhoua?5,977 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhoua in?Samastipur district (Patori sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhoua?59.5% (Census 2011)