# Baraitha Village, Shivaji Nagar, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Shivaji Nagar, Samastipur 

# Baraitha

Baraitha is a village in Shivaji Nagar sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **625 people in 124 households**, the 53rd largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%.

- 625people (2011)
- 124households
- 53.6%literacy
- 801females per 1,000 males

## Baraitha PIN code and other codes

Baraitha falls in Shivaji Nagar sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKarian
- Community development blockShivaji Nagar
- Census village code236426

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

## How far is Baraitha from nearby towns?

- Shivaji Nagar (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Rosera (nearest town)13 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 Baraitha?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Baraitha; 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 · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shivaji Nagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shivajinagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Baheri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Baraitha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 12 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Baraitha

Of every 100 households in Baraitha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baraitha · ■ Shivaji Nagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**39%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****25%**

**38%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**23%

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 Baraitha?

■ Baraitha · ■ Shivaji Nagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.6%**

**58.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****801**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**903

Working population ****29.9%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 32.7% for women. 39% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (6%) · **■** Household industry 30 (16%) · **■** Other work 23 (12%) · **■** Marginal 96 (51%)

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 Shivaji Nagar

- Punwa797 people
- Basatpur Garibe674 people
- Maheshwara651 people
- Mahsar632 people
- Barh Kurwa603 people
- Bor534 people
- Chitaura520 people
- Meghaulia474 people

[All 71 villages in Shivaji Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/shivaji-nagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baraitha from Samastipur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Baraitha?625 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baraitha in?Samastipur district (Shivaji Nagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Baraitha?53.6% (Census 2011)