# Phakirana Village, Ghanshyampur, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Ghanshyampur, Darbhanga 

# Phakirana

Phakirana is a village in Ghanshyampur sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **28 people in 6 households**, the 27th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 28people (2011)
- 6households
- 57.7%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Phakirana PIN code and other codes

Phakirana falls in Ghanshyampur sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGhanshyampur
- Community development blockGhanshyampur
- Census village code227771

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

## How far is Phakirana from nearby towns?

- Ghanshyampur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)50 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)50 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 Phakirana?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Phakirana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the 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

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ghanshyampur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lagma
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 15 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 Phakirana known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 46 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Phakirana

Of every 100 households in Phakirana in 2011, 0 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Phakirana · ■ Ghanshyampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**46%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**37%

Television ****4%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Phakirana?

■ Phakirana · ■ Ghanshyampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**934

Working population ****53.6%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.5% for men and 53.8% for women. 64% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 9 (60%) · **■** Marginal 6 (40%)

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 Ghanshyampur

- Burheb615 people
- Semadeori305 people
- Dompathi194 people
- Bhagwanpur Bhit163 people

[All 29 villages in Ghanshyampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/ghanshyampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Phakirana from Darbhanga?50 km by road
- What is the population of Phakirana?28 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phakirana in?Darbhanga district (Ghanshyampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Phakirana?57.7% (Census 2011)