# Kolhua Thikaha Village, Purnahiya, Sheohar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Purnahiya, Sheohar 

# Kolhua Thikaha

Kolhua Thikaha is a village in Purnahiya sub-district of Sheohar district, Bihar, PIN code **843334**. The 2011 Census counted **4,744 people in 1,068 households**, the 7th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%.

- 4,744people (2011)
- 1,068households
- 51.8%literacy
- 843334PIN code

## Kolhua Thikaha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kolhua Thikaha is 843334.** Kolhua Thikaha falls in Purnahiya sub-district, Sheohar district, Bihar.

- PIN code843334
- Gram panchayatKolhua Thikaha
- Community development blockPurnahiya
- Census village code218784

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

## How far is Kolhua Thikaha from nearby towns?

- Purnahiya (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Sheohar (district HQ)21 km by road
- Sitamarhi (nearest town)18 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 Kolhua Thikaha?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kolhua Thikaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sheohar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps

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 Kolhua Thikaha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 291 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Kolhua Thikaha

Of every 100 households in Kolhua Thikaha in 2011, 1 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kolhua Thikaha · ■ Purnahiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

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

**40%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****32%**

**51%

Television ****4%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**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 Kolhua Thikaha?

■ Kolhua Thikaha · ■ Purnahiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.8%**

**55.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**933

Working population ****41.9%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.3% for men and 42.5% for women. 50% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 157 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 326 (16%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,468 (74%)

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 Purnahiya

- Barahi Mohan6,785 people
- Adauri5,764 people
- Basant Jagjiwan5,553 people
- Barahi Jagdish4,778 people
- Basant Patti4,277 people
- Bairia4,156 people
- Dosti Mahamadpur3,872 people
- Chiraiya3,866 people

[All 26 villages in Purnahiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheohar/purnahiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kolhua Thikaha?843334
- How far is Kolhua Thikaha from Sheohar?21 km by road
- What is the population of Kolhua Thikaha?4,744 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolhua Thikaha in?Sheohar district (Purnahiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kolhua Thikaha?51.8% (Census 2011)
