# Chhilia Village, Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur 

# Chhilia

Chhilia is a village in Jagdishpur sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **603 people in 102 households**, the 56th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 603people (2011)
- 102households
- 54.0%literacy
- 753females per 1,000 males

## Chhilia PIN code and other codes

Chhilia falls in Jagdishpur sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKhiribandh
- Community development blockJagdishpur
- Census village code240083

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

## How far is Chhilia from nearby towns?

- Jagdishpur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)10 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town)10 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 Chhilia?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chhilia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Pista
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Chhilia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 33 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Chhilia

Of every 100 households in Chhilia in 2011, 100 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhilia · ■ Jagdishpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**35%

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

**8%

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

**75%

Use banking services ****63%**

**45%

Television ****18%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Chhilia?

■ Chhilia · ■ Jagdishpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.0%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****753**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**968

Working population ****33.0%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.3% for men and 38.4% for women. 48% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 86 (43%) · **■** Marginal 83 (42%)

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 Jagdishpur

- Husenpur638 people
- Hasanpur627 people
- Hafizpur622 people
- Dhauri609 people
- Kankaithi Arazi590 people
- Raksadih586 people
- Hajishahpur572 people
- Domaria528 people

[All 165 villages in Jagdishpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/jagdishpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chhilia from Bhagalpur?10 km by road
- What is the population of Chhilia?603 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhilia in?Bhagalpur district (Jagdishpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chhilia?54.0% (Census 2011)