# Pounsari Village, Bilha, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/bilha/pounsari/ Village · Bilha, Bilaspur # Pounsari Pounsari is a village in Bilha sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495224**. The 2011 Census counted **1,531 people in 308 households**, the 29th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%. - 1,531people (2011) - 308households - 59.9%literacy - 495224PIN code ## Pounsari PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pounsari is 495224.** Pounsari falls in Bilha sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495224 - Gram panchayatPounsari - Community development blockBilha - Census village code438991 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pounsari from nearby towns? - Bilha (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)29 km by road - Bilha (nearest town)9 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 Pounsari? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Pounsari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bilha - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bilha - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Pounsari known for? The main crops are **paddy, tivra and wheat**. About 56% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Pounsari Of every 100 households in Pounsari in 2011, 96 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pounsari · ■ Bilha rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **84% Toilet within the home ****44%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****51%** **84% Tap water ****1%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****63%** **34% Television ****35%** **26% Mobile phone ****20%** **17% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****14%** **32% Own their home ****100%** **96% 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 Pounsari? ■ Pounsari · ■ Bilha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%** **65.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891** **1006 Working population ****36.2%** **47.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.9% for men and 45.3% for women. 47% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 112 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 100 (18%) · **■** Other work 32 (6%) · **■** Marginal 310 (56%) 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 Bilha - Piraiya1,664 people - Bodsara1,628 people - Kaya1,583 people - Deokirari1,558 people - Bundela1,530 people - Mohtara1,489 people - Pasid1,472 people - Kunwa1,468 people [All 88 villages in Bilha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/bilha/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pounsari?495224 - How far is Pounsari from Bilaspur?29 km by road - What is the population of Pounsari?1,531 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pounsari in?Bilaspur district (Bilha sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Pounsari?59.9% (Census 2011)