# Bikua Kalan Village, Dumaria, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dumaria, Gaya 

# Bikua Kalan

Bikua Kalan is a village in Dumaria sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **824206**. The 2011 Census counted **2,140 people in 354 households**, the 18th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.

- 2,140people (2011)
- 354households
- 69.3%literacy
- 824206PIN code

## Bikua Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bikua Kalan is 824206.** Bikua Kalan falls in Dumaria sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code824206
- Gram panchayatSewra
- Community development blockDumaria
- Census village code256243

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

## How far is Bikua Kalan from nearby towns?

- Dumaria (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)85 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)10 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 Bikua Kalan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sherghati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Bikua Kalan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 24% of the 115 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Bikua Kalan

Of every 100 households in Bikua Kalan in 2011, 1 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bikua Kalan · ■ Dumaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**87%

Tap water ****23%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**28%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****50%**

**34%

Television ****10%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**35%

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 Bikua Kalan?

■ Bikua Kalan · ■ Dumaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**55.8%

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

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**954

Working population ****31.6%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 59.8% for women. 45% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (12%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 308 (46%) · **■** Marginal 208 (31%)

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 Dumaria

- Maigara2,318 people
- Bhadwar2,200 people
- Pachmah2,187 people
- Bijhua2,177 people
- Piparwar2,122 people
- Baraha2,037 people
- Bhangia1,942 people
- Harni1,818 people

[All 124 villages in Dumaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/dumaria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bikua Kalan?824206
- How far is Bikua Kalan from Gaya?85 km by road
- What is the population of Bikua Kalan?2,140 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bikua Kalan in?Gaya district (Dumaria sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bikua Kalan?69.3% (Census 2011)