# Bhiraha Village, Rosera, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rosera, Samastipur 

# Bhiraha

Bhiraha is a village in Rosera sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar, PIN code **848216**. The 2011 Census counted **20,000 people in 4,337 households**, the 2nd largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.7%.

- 20,000people (2011)
- 4,337households
- 53.3%literacy
- 848216PIN code

## Bhiraha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhiraha is 848216.** Bhiraha falls in Rosera sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- PIN code848216
- Gram panchayatBhiraha Weast, Bhiraha East, Bhiraha South
- Community development blockRosera
- Census village code237185

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

## How far is Bhiraha from nearby towns?

- Rosera (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Rosera (nearest town)8 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 Bhiraha?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Bhiraha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rosera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpura "
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 Bhiraha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 1,288 hectares of village land is sown, and 988 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 Bhiraha

Of every 100 households in Bhiraha in 2011, 6 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhiraha · ■ Rosera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**16%

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

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****51%**

**40%

Television ****9%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**25%

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 Bhiraha?

■ Bhiraha · ■ Rosera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.3%**

**58.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**910

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**934

Working population ****32.6%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.0% for men and 43.6% for women. 46% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,522 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,309 (35%) · **■** Household industry 241 (4%) · **■** Other work 964 (15%) · **■** Marginal 1,479 (23%)

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 Rosera

- Mohiuddi Nagar21,157 people
- Jahangirpur19,898 people
- Sonupur11,014 people
- Chak That9,259 people
- Thahar Basarhia9,217 people

[All 45 villages in Rosera](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/rosera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhiraha?848216
- How far is Bhiraha from Samastipur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Bhiraha?20,000 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhiraha in?Samastipur district (Rosera sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhiraha?53.3% (Census 2011)
