# Sahijanwa Khurd Village, Katiya, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Katiya, Gopalganj 

# Sahijanwa Khurd

Sahijanwa Khurd is a village in Katiya sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **730 people in 141 households**, the 59th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 730people (2011)
- 141households
- 72.1%literacy
- 1,179females per 1,000 males

## Sahijanwa Khurd PIN code and other codes

Sahijanwa Khurd falls in Katiya sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGaura
- Community development blockKatiya
- Census village code229857

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

## How far is Sahijanwa Khurd from nearby towns?

- Katiya (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)46 km by road
- Katiya (nearest town)8 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 Sahijanwa Khurd?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Fajilnagar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Fajilnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hasthua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 7 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 Sahijanwa Khurd known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and potato**. About 73% of the 95 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Sahijanwa Khurd

Of every 100 households in Sahijanwa Khurd in 2011, 12 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sahijanwa Khurd · ■ Katiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**82%

Tap water ****3%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**93%

Use banking services ****96%**

**68%

Television ****19%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

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

**3%

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

**7%

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 Sahijanwa Khurd?

■ Sahijanwa Khurd · ■ Katiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1179**

**1114

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1264**

**979

Working population ****40.0%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 60.7% for women. 44% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 102 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 51 (17%) · **■** Marginal 131 (45%)

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 Katiya

- Mahuawan774 people
- Ojaulia767 people
- Amahi Banke749 people
- Babhni732 people
- Dumaria727 people
- Bandarha Baikunthpur720 people
- Kanchanpur718 people
- Dharhara712 people

[All 116 villages in Katiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/katiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sahijanwa Khurd from Gopalganj?46 km by road
- What is the population of Sahijanwa Khurd?730 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahijanwa Khurd in?Gopalganj district (Katiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sahijanwa Khurd?72.1% (Census 2011)
