# Rani Bamia Village, Sonhaula, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonhaula, Bhagalpur 

# Rani Bamia

Rani Bamia is a village in Sonhaula sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,374 people in 270 households**, the 49th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.9%.

- 1,374people (2011)
- 270households
- 73.5%literacy
- 864females per 1,000 males

## Rani Bamia PIN code and other codes

Rani Bamia falls in Sonhaula sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBoraoathakdih
- Community development blockSonhaula
- Census village code240312

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

## How far is Rani Bamia from nearby towns?

- Sonhaula (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town)35 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 Rani Bamia?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Rani Bamia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Chhokti
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 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
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Rani Bamia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 67% of the 68 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Rani Bamia

Of every 100 households in Rani Bamia in 2011, 10 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rani Bamia · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**24%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**85%

Use banking services ****74%**

**44%

Television ****22%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**31%

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 Rani Bamia?

■ Rani Bamia · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**54.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**944

Working population ****47.2%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 63.8% for women. 51% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 406 (63%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 219 (34%)

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 Sonhaula

- Khajuria1,439 people
- Tilaundha1,436 people
- Kajha1,417 people
- Jalha1,400 people
- Dhanokhar1,360 people
- Imamuddinpur1,334 people
- Mangachak1,332 people
- Dobhi1,321 people

[All 177 villages in Sonhaula](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sonhaula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rani Bamia from Bhagalpur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Rani Bamia?1,374 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rani Bamia in?Bhagalpur district (Sonhaula sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rani Bamia?73.5% (Census 2011)