# Jaipur Village, Sherghati, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sherghati, Gaya 

# Jaipur

Jaipur is a village in Sherghati sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,972 people in 314 households**, the 22nd largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%.

- 1,972people (2011)
- 314households
- 66.5%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Jaipur PIN code and other codes

Jaipur falls in Sherghati sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatCherki
- Community development blockSherghati
- Census village code256295

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

## How far is Jaipur from nearby towns?

- Sherghati (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)40 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)14 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 Jaipur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jaipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn 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 hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Jaipur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 14% of the 188 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Jaipur

Of every 100 households in Jaipur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jaipur · ■ Sherghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**82%

Tap water ****31%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**44%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****29%**

**42%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jaipur?

■ Jaipur · ■ Sherghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**59.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**997

Working population ****46.3%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 54.5% for women. 51% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (10%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 65 (7%) · **■** Marginal 665 (73%)

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 Sherghati

- Dhab Chiraya2,084 people
- Chanpi2,065 people
- Ghuji2,047 people
- Sondiha1,977 people
- Fazlaha1,918 people
- Gawan Khap1,912 people
- Kusa1,840 people
- Bhus Bhusia1,777 people

[All 86 villages in Sherghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/sherghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jaipur from Gaya?40 km by road
- What is the population of Jaipur?1,972 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaipur in?Gaya district (Sherghati sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jaipur?66.5% (Census 2011)
