# Bhorha Village, Riga, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Riga, Sitamarhi 

# Bhorha

Bhorha is a village in Riga sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, PIN code **843302**. The 2011 Census counted **3,752 people in 728 households**, the 21st largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 3,752people (2011)
- 728households
- 57.7%literacy
- 843302PIN code

## Bhorha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhorha is 843302.** Bhorha falls in Riga sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- PIN code843302
- Gram panchayatAnhari
- Community development blockRiga
- Census village code219389

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

## How far is Bhorha from nearby towns?

- Riga (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)10 km by road
- Sitamarhi (nearest town)10 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 Bhorha?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bhorha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Majhaulia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Bhorha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 63% of the 173 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Bhorha

Of every 100 households in Bhorha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhorha · ■ Riga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**95%

Use banking services ****31%**

**35%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**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 Bhorha?

■ Bhorha · ■ Riga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988**

**937

Working population ****24.3%**

**28.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 48.4% for women. 40% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 214 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 288 (32%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 185 (20%) · **■** Marginal 202 (22%)

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 Riga

- Kharsan5,056 people
- Sonar4,956 people
- Bhawanipur4,937 people
- Anhari Ujiari4,229 people
- Bulakipur3,606 people
- Sankhi3,399 people
- Mandar3,383 people
- Narsanda urf Narsawan3,378 people

[All 42 villages in Riga](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/riga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhorha?843302
- How far is Bhorha from Sitamarhi?10 km by road
- What is the population of Bhorha?3,752 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhorha in?Sitamarhi district (Riga sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhorha?57.7% (Census 2011)