# Balasath Village, Bokhara, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/bokhara/balasath/ Village · Bokhara, Sitamarhi # Balasath Balasath is a village in Bokhara sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, PIN code **843326**. The 2011 Census counted **4,684 people in 1,010 households**, the 11th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.6%. - 4,684people (2011) - 1,010households - 40.9%literacy - 843326PIN code ## Balasath PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Balasath is 843326.** Balasath falls in Bokhara sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar. - PIN code843326 - Gram panchayatPokharaira - Community development blockBokhara - Census village code219780 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Balasath from nearby towns? - Bokhara (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Sitamarhi (district HQ)36 km by road - Pupri (nearest town)22 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 Balasath? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Balasath; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Chandauna - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river 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 Balasath known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 63% of the 243 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 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 Balasath Of every 100 households in Balasath in 2011, 0 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Balasath · ■ Bokhara rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **1% Toilet within the home ****30%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****69%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****49%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **95% Use banking services ****24%** **31% Television ****4%** **4% Mobile phone ****46%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****41%** **28% 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 Balasath? ■ Balasath · ■ Bokhara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****40.9%** **48.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924** **905 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945** **927 Working population ****27.1%** **30.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 44.7% for men and 36.7% for women. 44% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 213 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 282 (22%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 86 (7%) · **■** Marginal 685 (54%) 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 Bokhara - Pokhraira5,716 people - Singha Chauri5,485 people - Kurhar5,213 people - Bazidpur Gorhauli4,892 people - Bhawar4,451 people - Sauria Buzurg4,385 people - Dharhi4,273 people - Patluka3,379 people [All 28 villages in Bokhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/bokhara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Balasath?843326 - How far is Balasath from Sitamarhi?36 km by road - What is the population of Balasath?4,684 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balasath in?Sitamarhi district (Bokhara sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Balasath?40.9% (Census 2011)