# Nijhri Village, Shambhuganj, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Shambhuganj, Banka 

# Nijhri

Nijhri is a village in Shambhuganj sub-district of Banka district, Bihar, PIN code **813207**. The 2011 Census counted **925 people in 198 households**, the 78th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 925people (2011)
- 198households
- 70.2%literacy
- 813207PIN code

## Nijhri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nijhri is 813207.** Nijhri falls in Shambhuganj sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- PIN code813207
- Gram panchayatBhatasila
- Community development blockShambhuganj
- Census village code240501

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

## How far is Nijhri from nearby towns?

- Shambhuganj (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)32 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)32 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 Nijhri?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Nijhri; 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
- ●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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kasba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Nijhri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include hand tools and terracota pot. About 100% of the 131 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 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 Nijhri

Of every 100 households in Nijhri in 2011, 1 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nijhri · ■ Shambhuganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**12%

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

**20%

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

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****36%**

**41%

Television ****6%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**36%

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 Nijhri?

■ Nijhri · ■ Shambhuganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**918

Working population ****39.5%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 60.6% for women. 44% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (30%) · **■** Household industry 18 (5%) · **■** Other work 20 (5%) · **■** Marginal 137 (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 Shambhuganj

- Bishunpur964 people
- Karanpur955 people
- Bhitti928 people
- Saguni928 people
- Mohanpur Garhi912 people
- Jogia797 people
- Jagtapur794 people
- Jamaia Chak776 people

[All 186 villages in Shambhuganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/shambhuganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nijhri?813207
- How far is Nijhri from Banka?32 km by road
- What is the population of Nijhri?925 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nijhri in?Banka district (Shambhuganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Nijhri?70.2% (Census 2011)