# Domahana Village, Jokihat, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Jokihat, Araria 

# Domahana

Domahana is a village in Jokihat sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,675 people in 375 households**, the 68th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%.

- 1,675people (2011)
- 375households
- 54.5%literacy
- 1,048females per 1,000 males

## Domahana PIN code and other codes

Domahana falls in Jokihat sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBagnagar
- Community development blockJokihat
- Census village code222198

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

## How far is Domahana 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 Domahana?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Domahana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn 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
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Domahana known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 275 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Domahana

Of every 100 households in Domahana in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Domahana · ■ Jokihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**32%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****10%**

**17%

Television ****3%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**30%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Domahana?

■ Domahana · ■ Jokihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.5%**

**53.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1035**

**961

Working population ****39.0%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.8% for men and 47.5% for women. 49% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 412 (63%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 33 (5%) · **■** Marginal 171 (26%)

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

- Lalia1,806 people
- Ghormara1,755 people
- Gamharia1,706 people
- Rahikpur1,676 people
- Jahanpur1,653 people
- Chikania1,623 people
- Jokihat1,589 people
- Durgapur1,516 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Domahana from Araria?17 km by road
- What is the population of Domahana?1,675 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Domahana in?Araria district (Jokihat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Domahana?54.5% (Census 2011)