# Bihia Village, Mohanpur, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mohanpur, Gaya 

# Bihia

Bihia is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **840 people in 154 households**, the 80th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 840people (2011)
- 154households
- 63.9%literacy
- 1,019females per 1,000 males

## Bihia PIN code and other codes

Bihia falls in Mohanpur sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKhardih
- Community development blockMohanpur
- Census village code257073

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

## How far is Bihia from nearby towns?

- Mohanpur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)30 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)32 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 Bihia?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Bihia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 72 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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 Bihia

Of every 100 households in Bihia in 2011, 28 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bihia · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**16%

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

**0%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****49%**

**40%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bihia?

■ Bihia · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****820**

**974

Working population ****51.4%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 53.0% for women. 51% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 303 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (8%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 88 (20%)

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 Mohanpur

- Lodia934 people
- Dhorhi898 people
- Lahangpur895 people
- Bhagwanpur892 people
- Dumra836 people
- Gamhra835 people
- Manrar834 people
- Jadua Chak829 people

[All 231 villages in Mohanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/mohanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bihia from Gaya?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bihia?840 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bihia in?Gaya district (Mohanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bihia?63.9% (Census 2011)