# Shafiabad Village, Baikunthpur, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Baikunthpur, Gopalganj 

# Shafiabad

Shafiabad is a village in Baikunthpur sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar, PIN code **841416**. The 2011 Census counted **4,563 people in 760 households**, the 15th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 4,563people (2011)
- 760households
- 70.1%literacy
- 841416PIN code

## Shafiabad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shafiabad is 841416.** Shafiabad falls in Baikunthpur sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- PIN code841416
- Gram panchayatDharambari
- Community development blockBaikunthpur
- Census village code231176

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

## How far is Shafiabad from nearby towns?

- Baikunthpur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)46 km by road
- Barauli (nearest town)18 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 Shafiabad?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Shafiabad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Majhaula
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baikhunthpura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Shafiabad known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 109 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 Shafiabad

Of every 100 households in Shafiabad in 2011, 0 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shafiabad · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**84%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**56%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****49%**

**67%

Television ****8%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

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

**9%

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 Shafiabad?

■ Shafiabad · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**951

Working population ****27.6%**

**26.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 60.2% for women. 43% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 431 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (12%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 122 (10%) · **■** Marginal 535 (42%)

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 Baikunthpur

- Sonwalia5,297 people
- Bankati5,254 people
- Khaira Azam4,935 people
- Banhauli Banaura4,782 people
- Dekuli4,253 people
- Ajbi Nagar3,772 people
- Hamidpur3,708 people
- Bangra3,678 people

[All 121 villages in Baikunthpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/baikunthpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shafiabad?841416
- How far is Shafiabad from Gopalganj?46 km by road
- What is the population of Shafiabad?4,563 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shafiabad in?Gopalganj district (Baikunthpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Shafiabad?70.1% (Census 2011)
