# Karahi Village, Singhia, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Singhia, Samastipur 

# Karahi

Karahi is a village in Singhia sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar, PIN code **848209**. The 2011 Census counted **5,861 people in 1,088 households**, the 11th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%.

- 5,861people (2011)
- 1,088households
- 46.1%literacy
- 848209PIN code

## Karahi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karahi is 848209.** Karahi falls in Singhia sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- PIN code848209
- Gram panchayatBishunpur Diha
- Community development blockSinghia
- Census village code237234

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

## How far is Karahi from nearby towns?

- Singhia (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Rosera (nearest town)16 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 Karahi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Karahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Singhia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rosra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Karahi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 464 hectares of village land is sown, and 378 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 Karahi

Of every 100 households in Karahi in 2011, 1 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karahi · ■ Singhia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

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

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**40%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****18%**

**31%

Television ****1%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Karahi?

■ Karahi · ■ Singhia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.1%**

**52.2%

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

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**951

Working population ****27.7%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.8% for men and 31.8% for women. 44% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 108 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 881 (54%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (2%) · **■** Marginal 598 (37%)

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 Singhia

- Bangarhata8,292 people
- Salepur7,870 people
- Mahekhaira6,236 people
- Bishunpur Diha6,229 people
- Jahangirpur5,554 people
- Lagma4,816 people
- Mahra4,497 people
- Bharaia Nirpur4,336 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karahi?848209
- How far is Karahi from Samastipur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Karahi?5,861 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karahi in?Samastipur district (Singhia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karahi?46.1% (Census 2011)