# Bagnagar Village, Jokihat, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jokihat, Araria 

# Bagnagar

Bagnagar is a village in Jokihat sub-district of Araria district, Bihar, PIN code **854325**. The 2011 Census counted **4,709 people in 1,005 households**, the 20th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%.

- 4,709people (2011)
- 1,005households
- 69.7%literacy
- 854325PIN code

## Bagnagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bagnagar is 854325.** Bagnagar falls in Jokihat sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- PIN code854325
- Gram panchayatBagnagar
- Community development blockJokihat
- Census village code222183

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

## How far is Bagnagar from nearby towns?

- Jokihat (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)17 km by road
- Araria (nearest town)17 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 Bagnagar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bagnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sisauna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Araria
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Bagnagar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 26% of the 406 hectares of village land is sown, and 106 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 Bagnagar

Of every 100 households in Bagnagar in 2011, 1 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bagnagar · ■ Jokihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**97%

Use banking services ****34%**

**17%

Television ****10%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Bagnagar?

■ Bagnagar · ■ Jokihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**53.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**961

Working population ****37.1%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 61.7% for women. 44% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 235 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 316 (18%) · **■** Other work 72 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,126 (64%)

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 Jokihat

- Uda5,037 people
- Chilhania4,990 people
- Bardenga4,876 people
- Parshadpur4,814 people
- Kesarra4,489 people
- Semaria4,220 people
- Chainpur4,119 people
- Malharia4,114 people

[All 99 villages in Jokihat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/jokihat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bagnagar?854325
- How far is Bagnagar from Araria?17 km by road
- What is the population of Bagnagar?4,709 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagnagar in?Araria district (Jokihat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bagnagar?69.7% (Census 2011)