# Hijaria Village, Barahat, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barahat, Banka 

# Hijaria

Hijaria is a village in Barahat sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **503 people in 101 households**, the 53rd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 503people (2011)
- 101households
- 66.1%literacy
- 816females per 1,000 males

## Hijaria PIN code and other codes

Hijaria falls in Barahat sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGordhawar
- Community development blockBarahat
- Census village code241182

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

## How far is Hijaria from nearby towns?

- Barahat (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)14 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)14 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 Hijaria?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Phullidumar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhankamore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Hijaria known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 46 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Hijaria

Of every 100 households in Hijaria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hijaria · ■ Barahat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**37%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**87%

Use banking services ****100%**

**41%

Television ****3%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****95%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Hijaria?

■ Hijaria · ■ Barahat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****816**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**935

Working population ****57.9%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 58.7% for women. 56% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 106 (36%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 183 (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 Barahat

- Nemua638 people
- Turdih561 people
- Kharwa518 people
- Dauki504 people
- Haibatpur488 people
- Masudanpur473 people
- Turdih467 people
- Nagri372 people

[All 73 villages in Barahat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/barahat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Hijaria from Banka?14 km by road
- What is the population of Hijaria?503 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hijaria in?Banka district (Barahat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Hijaria?66.1% (Census 2011)