# Baijal, Kutumba, Aurangabad (Bihar) – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kutumba, Aurangabad 

# Baijal

Baijal is a village in [Kutumba](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/kutumba/) sub-district of [Aurangabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/) district, [Bihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/). The 2011 Census counted **329 people in 49 households**, the 177th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 329people (2011)
- 49households
- 68.7%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Baijal PIN code and other codes

Baijal falls in Kutumba sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatTelhara
- Community development blockKutumba
- Census village code254208

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

## How far is Baijal from nearby towns?

- Kutumba (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)24 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)24 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 Baijal?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Baijal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Baijal known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 99% of the 39 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Baijal

Of every 100 households in Baijal in 2011, 2 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baijal · ■ Kutumba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**16%

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

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**59%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**95%

Use banking services ****84%**

**52%

Television ****28%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**19%

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 Baijal?

■ Baijal · ■ Kutumba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**946

Working population ****25.8%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 62.2% for women. 47% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 19 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (73%) · **■** Other work 3 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Kutumba

- Pawaiya349 people
- Shankarpur346 people
- Mirpur342 people
- Pechkach336 people
- Lakhna327 people
- Bahuara321 people
- Kharanti305 people
- Or304 people

[All 228 villages in Kutumba](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/kutumba/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baijal from Aurangabad?24 km by road
- What is the population of Baijal?329 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baijal in?Aurangabad district (Kutumba sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Baijal?68.7% (Census 2011)
