# Jhikulia Village, Belhar, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Belhar, Banka 

# Jhikulia

Jhikulia is a village in Belhar sub-district of Banka district, Bihar, PIN code **813212**. The 2011 Census counted **4,420 people in 847 households**, the 6th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 4,420people (2011)
- 847households
- 64.0%literacy
- 813212PIN code

## Jhikulia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhikulia is 813212.** Jhikulia falls in Belhar sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- PIN code813212
- Gram panchayatJhikulia
- Community development blockBelhar
- Census village code241505

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

## How far is Jhikulia from nearby towns?

- Belhar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)50 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)50 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 Jhikulia?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhoreganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Jhikulia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 456 hectares of village land is sown, and 298 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 Jhikulia

Of every 100 households in Jhikulia in 2011, 4 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jhikulia · ■ Belhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**89%

Tap water ****4%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****72%**

**40%

Television ****11%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jhikulia?

■ Jhikulia · ■ Belhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**941

Working population ****47.1%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 52.0% for women. 55% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 374 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 950 (46%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 188 (9%) · **■** Marginal 551 (26%)

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 Belhar

- Ranga5,828 people
- Taraia5,191 people
- Dhauri4,790 people
- Sautadih4,485 people
- Bara3,999 people
- Tola Lauriha3,432 people
- Bela3,314 people
- Dumaria2,959 people

[All 172 villages in Belhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/belhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhikulia?813212
- How far is Jhikulia from Banka?50 km by road
- What is the population of Jhikulia?4,420 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhikulia in?Banka district (Belhar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jhikulia?64.0% (Census 2011)