# Hajipur Village, Shahkund, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahkund, Bhagalpur 

# Hajipur

Hajipur is a village in Shahkund sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,856 people in 841 households**, the 6th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 4,856people (2011)
- 841households
- 69.0%literacy
- 854females per 1,000 males

## Hajipur PIN code and other codes

Hajipur falls in Shahkund sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHajipur
- Community development blockShahkund
- Census village code239896

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

## How far is Hajipur from nearby towns?

- Shahkund (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)16 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town)16 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 Hajipur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Hajipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shahkund
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 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 Hajipur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 246 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Hajipur

Of every 100 households in Hajipur in 2011, 7 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hajipur · ■ Shahkund rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**76%

Tap water ****5%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****52%**

**50%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Hajipur?

■ Hajipur · ■ Shahkund rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****854**

**880

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859**

**927

Working population ****35.2%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 59.9% for women. 47% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 295 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 306 (18%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 147 (9%) · **■** Marginal 949 (55%)

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 Shahkund

- Sajaur7,584 people
- Jagaria6,433 people
- Khaira6,383 people
- Kasba kherhi6,135 people
- Sarauni4,676 people
- Dariapur4,566 people
- Bethu4,493 people
- Ratanpur4,471 people

[All 170 villages in Shahkund](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/shahkund/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Hajipur from Bhagalpur?16 km by road
- What is the population of Hajipur?4,856 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hajipur in?Bhagalpur district (Shahkund sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Hajipur?69.0% (Census 2011)