# Kamta Village, Baniapur, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Baniapur, Saran 

# Kamta

Kamta is a village in Baniapur sub-district of Saran district, Bihar, PIN code **841403**. The 2011 Census counted **6,337 people in 937 households**, the 7th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 6,337people (2011)
- 937households
- 65.1%literacy
- 841403PIN code

## Kamta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kamta is 841403.** Kamta falls in Baniapur sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- PIN code841403
- Gram panchayatKamta
- Community development blockBaniapur
- Census village code233159

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

## How far is Kamta from nearby towns?

- Baniapur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)41 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)15 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 Kamta?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kamta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) 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 schoolunder 5 km · Dhangraha
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Maraurah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Kamta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 58% of the 287 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 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 Kamta

Of every 100 households in Kamta in 2011, 2 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kamta · ■ Baniapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****56%**

**64%

Television ****14%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**12%

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 Kamta?

■ Kamta · ■ Baniapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**921

Working population ****25.0%**

**25.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 52.9% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 158 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 249 (16%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 181 (11%) · **■** Marginal 990 (63%)

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 Baniapur

- Paighambarpur7,351 people
- Karah6,895 people
- Baniapur6,719 people
- Lauwa Kalan6,577 people
- harpur5,918 people
- Satua5,743 people
- Sarea5,216 people
- Goapipar Panti4,760 people

[All 114 villages in Baniapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/baniapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kamta?841403
- How far is Kamta from Chhapra?41 km by road
- What is the population of Kamta?6,337 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamta in?Saran district (Baniapur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kamta?65.1% (Census 2011)