# Phingi Village, Behea, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/behea/phingi/ Village · Behea, Bhojpur # Phingi Phingi is a village in Behea sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,557 people in 343 households**, the 22nd largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%. - 2,557people (2011) - 343households - 69.3%literacy - 861females per 1,000 males ## Phingi PIN code and other codes Phingi falls in Behea sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatFingi - Community development blockBehea - Census village code247131 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Phingi from nearby towns? - Behea (sub-district HQ)1 km by road - Arrah (district HQ)22 km by road - Behea (nearest town)1 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 Phingi? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Phingi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shahpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)2 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 Phingi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 152 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Phingi Of every 100 households in Phingi in 2011, 22 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Phingi · ■ Behea rural average Electricity for lighting ****22%** **8% Toilet within the home ****20%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **80% Tap water ****1%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****82%** **77% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **88% Use banking services ****90%** **60% Television ****37%** **19% Mobile phone ****85%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****6%** **21% Own their home ****96%** **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 Phingi? ■ Phingi · ■ Behea rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%** **69.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861** **917 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765** **923 Working population ****38.2%** **25.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.8% for men and 48.3% for women. 42% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 208 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (5%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 204 (21%) · **■** Marginal 501 (51%) 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 Behea - Sikariya2,843 people - Pipra Jagdis2,830 people - Birpur2,785 people - Shiupur2,653 people - Jamua2,308 people - Bandha2,287 people - Samardah2,282 people - Kauriya2,208 people [All 98 villages in Behea](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/behea/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Phingi from Arrah?22 km by road - What is the population of Phingi?2,557 (Census 2011) - Which district is Phingi in?Bhojpur district (Behea sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Phingi?69.3% (Census 2011)