# Sarkhandio Bitha Village, Sursand, Sitamarhi (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/sursand/sarkhandio-bitha/ Village · Sursand, Sitamarhi # Sarkhandio Bitha Sarkhandio Bitha is a village in Sursand sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, PIN code **843331**. The 2011 Census counted **23,795 people in 5,114 households**, the 2nd largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%. - 23,795people (2011) - 5,114households - 51.0%literacy - 843331PIN code ## Sarkhandio Bitha PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sarkhandio Bitha is 843331.** Sarkhandio Bitha falls in Sursand sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar. - PIN code843331 - Gram panchayatSursand East, Shrikhandi Bhitta West, Shrikhandi Bhitta East - Community development blockSursand - Census village code219246 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sarkhandio Bitha from nearby towns? - Sursand (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Sitamarhi (district HQ)40 km by road - Sitamarhi (nearest town)40 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 Sarkhandio Bitha? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Sarkhandio Bitha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Darha Bari - ○Degree college10+ km · Sursand - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Sarkhandio Bitha known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 1,727 hectares of village land is sown, and 263 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 Sarkhandio Bitha Of every 100 households in Sarkhandio Bitha in 2011, 11 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sarkhandio Bitha · ■ Sursand rural average Electricity for lighting ****11%** **15% Toilet within the home ****19%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **79% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****36%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **94% Use banking services ****29%** **28% Television ****10%** **9% Mobile phone ****43%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **32% 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 Sarkhandio Bitha? ■ Sarkhandio Bitha · ■ Sursand rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.0%** **52.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913** **909 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881** **927 Working population ****32.3%** **34.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.9% for men and 40.3% for women. 48% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,909 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,433 (32%) · **■** Household industry 265 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,452 (19%) · **■** Marginal 1,620 (21%) 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 Sursand - Sursand Asli29,688 people - Radhau8,173 people - Dewari Matauna7,996 people - Kumma7,676 people - Pathanpur6,525 people [All 53 villages in Sursand](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/sursand/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sarkhandio Bitha?843331 - How far is Sarkhandio Bitha from Sitamarhi?40 km by road - What is the population of Sarkhandio Bitha?23,795 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sarkhandio Bitha in?Sitamarhi district (Sursand sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Sarkhandio Bitha?51.0% (Census 2011)