Village · Jokihat, Araria
# Saifullah Tola

Saifullah Tola is a village in Jokihat sub-district of Araria district, Bihar, PIN code 859325. The 2011 Census counted 1,152 people in 236 households, the 79th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%.
- 1,152 people (2011)
- 236 households
- 58.5% literacy
- 859325 PIN code

## Saifullah Tola PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Saifullah Tola is 859325. Saifullah Tola falls in Jokihat sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.
- PIN code 859325
- Gram panchayat Bagnagar
- Community development block Jokihat
- Census village code 222196

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Saifullah Tola 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.

## What facilities are there in Saifullah Tola?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Saifullah Tola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Bhag Turkeli
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Sisauna
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Araria
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Purnia
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Saifullah Tola known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 79% of the 85 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Saifullah Tola

Of every 100 households in Saifullah Tola in 2011, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saifullah Tola · ■ Jokihat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 1%
- Toilet within the home 1% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 93%
- Tap water 1% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 22% 32%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 97%
- Use banking services 1% 17%
- Television 0% 2%
- Mobile phone 55% 45%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 22% 30%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Saifullah Tola?

■ Saifullah Tola · ■ Jokihat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 58.5% 53.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1061 919
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1271 961
- Working population 46.4% 31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 49.1% for women. 49% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 15 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 205 (38%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 9 (2%) · ■ Marginal 304 (57%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jokihat
- Dhanpura 1,377 people
- Bankora 1,275 people
- Rani 1,250 people
- Karahara 1,171 people
- Mehadinagar 1,093 people
- Mahadewa 1,040 people
- Phulpur Pachhiari 1,009 people
- Matiari 995 people

All 99 villages in Jokihat

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Saifullah Tola? 859325
- How far is Saifullah Tola from Araria? 17 km by road
- What is the population of Saifullah Tola? 1,152 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saifullah Tola in? Araria district (Jokihat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Saifullah Tola? 58.5% (Census 2011)

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