# Gira Village, Obra, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Obra, Aurangabad 

# Gira

Gira is a village in Obra sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar, PIN code **824124**. The 2011 Census counted **1,808 people in 331 households**, the 39th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.0%.

- 1,808people (2011)
- 331households
- 78.2%literacy
- 824124PIN code

## Gira PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gira is 824124.** Gira falls in Obra sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- PIN code824124
- Gram panchayatRatanpur
- Community development blockObra
- Census village code253289

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

## How far is Gira from nearby towns?

- Obra (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)12 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)12 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 Gira?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Gira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 · Obra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Gira known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 86% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 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 Gira

Of every 100 households in Gira in 2011, 25 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gira · ■ Obra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****74%**

**48%

Television ****16%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**25%

Own their home ****94%**

**99%

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 Gira?

■ Gira · ■ Obra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**72.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**935

Working population ****29.2%**

**33.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 68.6% for women. 43% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 78 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (9%) · **■** Household industry 25 (5%) · **■** Other work 44 (8%) · **■** Marginal 331 (63%)

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 Obra

- Shankarpur1,896 people
- Ratwar1,871 people
- Labadna1,863 people
- Sadikpur1,830 people
- Sonbarsa1,802 people
- Poktha1,711 people
- Jamuhara1,691 people
- Aranda1,663 people

[All 151 villages in Obra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/obra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gira?824124
- How far is Gira from Aurangabad?12 km by road
- What is the population of Gira?1,808 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gira in?Aurangabad district (Obra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gira?78.2% (Census 2011)