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

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Village · Baniapur, Saran 

# Karahi

Karahi is a village in Baniapur sub-district of Saran district, Bihar, PIN code **841220**. The 2011 Census counted **4,054 people in 705 households**, the 15th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 4,054people (2011)
- 705households
- 68.8%literacy
- 841220PIN code

## Karahi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karahi is 841220.** Karahi falls in Baniapur sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- PIN code841220
- Gram panchayatKarahi
- Community development blockBaniapur
- Census village code233105

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?

- Baniapur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)30 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)25 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?

16 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 school10+ km · Daawoodpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daawoodpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Maraurah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Karahi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 301 hectares of village land is sown, and 196 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, 5 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karahi · ■ Baniapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**16%

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

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**54%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****52%**

**64%

Television ****13%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

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

**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 Karahi?

■ Karahi · ■ Baniapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1066**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****813**

**921

Working population ****18.6%**

**25.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 55.9% for women. 34% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 100 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 41 (5%) · **■** Marginal 550 (73%)

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

- Goapipar Panti4,760 people
- Berui4,699 people
- Ibrahimpur4,282 people
- Pithauri4,217 people
- Maricha4,021 people
- Pachmahla3,850 people
- Pirauta Khas Ghurahu3,752 people
- Sisai3,490 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karahi?841220
- How far is Karahi from Chhapra?30 km by road
- What is the population of Karahi?4,054 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karahi in?Saran district (Baniapur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karahi?68.8% (Census 2011)