# Siri Chak Village, Sonhaula, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonhaula, Bhagalpur 

# Siri Chak

Siri Chak is a village in Sonhaula sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **256 people in 48 households**, the 120th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 19.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.9%.

- 256people (2011)
- 48households
- 19.7%literacy
- 803females per 1,000 males

## Siri Chak PIN code and other codes

Siri Chak falls in Sonhaula sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKamalpursrichak
- Community development blockSonhaula
- Census village code240252

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

## How far is Siri Chak from nearby towns?

- Sonhaula (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)37 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 Siri Chak?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Siri Chak known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 189 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Siri Chak

Of every 100 households in Siri Chak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Siri Chak · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****13%**

**44%

Television ****4%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**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 Siri Chak?

■ Siri Chak · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****19.7%**

**54.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****803**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**944

Working population ****47.7%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 32.4% for men and 4.7% for women. 49% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (5%) · **■** Marginal 114 (93%)

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

- Deori311 people
- Tilakpur298 people
- Lashkarichak258 people
- Harirampur257 people
- Bhawanipur Bochaha242 people
- Minjumala216 people
- Didanagar203 people
- Lachhamipur Bela203 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Siri Chak from Bhagalpur?37 km by road
- What is the population of Siri Chak?256 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Siri Chak in?Bhagalpur district (Sonhaula sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Siri Chak?19.7% (Census 2011)