# Nocha Village, Parihar, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Parihar, Sitamarhi 

# Nocha

Nocha is a village in Parihar sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,867 people in 493 households**, the 43rd largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 46.2%.

- 2,867people (2011)
- 493households
- 46.2%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Nocha PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatBela Machchapakaurni
- Community development blockParihar
- Census village code219141

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

## How far is Nocha from nearby towns?

- Parihar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)34 km by road
- Sitamarhi (nearest town)34 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 Nocha?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Nocha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Nocha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 46% of the 248 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Nocha

Of every 100 households in Nocha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nocha · ■ Parihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**27%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****29%**

**28%

Television ****10%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**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 Nocha?

■ Nocha · ■ Parihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.2%**

**46.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**929

Working population ****31.7%**

**33.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.3% for men and 32.4% for women. 48% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 195 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 345 (38%) · **■** Household industry 29 (3%) · **■** Other work 75 (8%) · **■** Marginal 266 (29%)

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

- Adkhani3,029 people
- Surgahia3,002 people
- Masaha2,953 people
- Dhanaha2,897 people
- Pipra Bishunpur2,856 people
- Pipra Khurd2,855 people
- Tola Bishunpur2,814 people
- Dami Bakchaura2,737 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Nocha from Sitamarhi?34 km by road
- What is the population of Nocha?2,867 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nocha in?Sitamarhi district (Parihar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Nocha?46.2% (Census 2011)
