# Kanigaon Village, Singhwara, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/singhwara/kanigaon/ Village · Singhwara, Darbhanga # Kanigaon Kanigaon is a village in Singhwara sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847104**. The 2011 Census counted **7,385 people in 1,443 households**, the 10th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%. - 7,385people (2011) - 1,443households - 54.9%literacy - 847104PIN code ## Kanigaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kanigaon is 847104.** Kanigaon falls in Singhwara sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - PIN code847104 - Gram panchayatKanigaon - Community development blockSinghwara - Census village code226780 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kanigaon from nearby towns? - Singhwara (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ)38 km by road - Darbhanga (nearest town)38 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 Kanigaon? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Kanigaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Asthua - ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)7 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 Kanigaon known for? The main crops are **wheat, maize and tori**. About 100% of the 1,289 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,050 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 Kanigaon Of every 100 households in Kanigaon in 2011, 1 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kanigaon · ■ Singhwara rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **8% Toilet within the home ****34%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****59%** **72% Tap water ****10%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****39%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **91% Use banking services ****48%** **37% Television ****4%** **7% Mobile phone ****59%** **53% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****25%** **29% Own their home ****99%** **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 Kanigaon? ■ Kanigaon · ■ Singhwara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%** **55.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900** **945 Working population ****32.6%** **28.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.3% for men and 45.1% for women. 46% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 394 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 573 (24%) · **■** Household industry 96 (4%) · **■** Other work 257 (11%) · **■** Marginal 1,085 (45%) 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 Singhwara - Bhawanipur11,774 people - Arai9,677 people - Banauli8,498 people - Sanahpur Buzurg8,064 people - Madhopur5,805 people - Sarwara5,430 people - Tekatar5,311 people - Bastwara5,070 people [All 100 villages in Singhwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/singhwara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kanigaon?847104 - How far is Kanigaon from Darbhanga?38 km by road - What is the population of Kanigaon?7,385 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kanigaon in?Darbhanga district (Singhwara sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kanigaon?54.9% (Census 2011)