# Dainia Village, Sikti, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Sikti, Araria 

# Dainia

Dainia is a village in Sikti sub-district of Araria district, Bihar, PIN code **854332**. The 2011 Census counted **1,180 people in 280 households**, the 40th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.8%.

- 1,180people (2011)
- 280households
- 64.7%literacy
- 854332PIN code

## Dainia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dainia is 854332.** Dainia falls in Sikti sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- PIN code854332
- Gram panchayatAmgachhi
- Community development blockSikti
- Census village code221956

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

## How far is Dainia from nearby towns?

- Sikti (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)45 km by road
- Araria (nearest town)45 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 Dainia?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dainia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Araria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Araria
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araria
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Dainia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 180 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 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 Dainia

Of every 100 households in Dainia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dainia · ■ Sikti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**96%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**46%

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

**0%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****18%**

**14%

Television ****5%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Dainia?

■ Dainia · ■ Sikti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**56.8%

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

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**972

Working population ****33.2%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 54.1% for women. 50% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (33%) · **■** Household industry 16 (4%) · **■** Other work 47 (12%) · **■** Marginal 148 (38%)

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 Sikti

- Dipnagar1,524 people
- Pipra1,266 people
- Khoragachhi1,212 people
- Saida Pokhar1,205 people
- Amgachhi Milik Arazi1,124 people
- Barahmasia Istamrar1,019 people
- Belbari931 people
- Dahipura899 people

[All 57 villages in Sikti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/sikti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dainia?854332
- How far is Dainia from Araria?45 km by road
- What is the population of Dainia?1,180 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dainia in?Araria district (Sikti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dainia?64.7% (Census 2011)