# Chaumukha Village, Bijaipur, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bijaipur, Gopalganj 

# Chaumukha

Chaumukha is a village in Bijaipur sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,764 people in 567 households**, the 3rd largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 3,764people (2011)
- 567households
- 60.4%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Chaumukha PIN code and other codes

Chaumukha falls in Bijaipur sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChaumukha
- Community development blockBijaipur
- Census village code229940

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

## How far is Chaumukha from nearby towns?

- Bijaipur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)65 km by road
- Katia (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 Chaumukha?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chaumukha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chaomukha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Vijaypur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Chaumukha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 337 hectares of village land is sown, and 169 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 Chaumukha

Of every 100 households in Chaumukha in 2011, 3 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Chaumukha · ■ Bijaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****46%**

**67%

Television ****14%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chaumukha?

■ Chaumukha · ■ Bijaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**1084

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****997**

**957

Working population ****43.1%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 46.7% for women. 51% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (8%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 196 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1,146 (71%)

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 Bijaipur

- Bandhaura Ghat4,264 people
- Ahiapur3,769 people
- Jagdishpur3,137 people
- Musahri3,124 people
- Pagra2,912 people
- KhiriDih2,793 people

[All 143 villages in Bijaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/bijaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chaumukha from Gopalganj?65 km by road
- What is the population of Chaumukha?3,764 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaumukha in?Gopalganj district (Bijaipur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chaumukha?60.4% (Census 2011)