# Betaha Village, Parihar, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Parihar, Sitamarhi 

# Betaha

Betaha is a village in Parihar sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **8,414 people in 1,679 households**, the 7th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.2%.

- 8,414people (2011)
- 1,679households
- 33.7%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Betaha PIN code and other codes

Betaha falls in Parihar sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBetaha
- Community development blockParihar
- Census village code219164

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

## How far is Betaha from nearby towns?

- Parihar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)30 km by road
- Sitamarhi (nearest town)30 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 Betaha?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Betaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bara Urf Nonahi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Betaha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 234 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 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 Betaha

Of every 100 households in Betaha in 2011, 14 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Betaha · ■ Parihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**96%

Use banking services ****22%**

**28%

Television ****7%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**28%

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 Betaha?

■ Betaha · ■ Parihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.7%**

**46.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**929

Working population ****26.4%**

**33.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.6% for men and 26.4% for women. 42% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 627 (28%) · **■** Household industry 45 (2%) · **■** Other work 343 (15%) · **■** Marginal 1,095 (49%)

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 Parihar

- Kanhwa13,203 people
- Sirsian12,414 people
- Bathuar11,440 people
- Bishunpur8,974 people
- Barahi8,111 people
- Khairwan Malahi7,508 people
- Manpaur7,382 people
- Lauharia7,366 people

[All 83 villages in Parihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/parihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Betaha from Sitamarhi?30 km by road
- What is the population of Betaha?8,414 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Betaha in?Sitamarhi district (Parihar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Betaha?33.7% (Census 2011)