# Bakshanpur Village, Sikandra, Jamui (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sikandra, Jamui 

# Bakshanpur

Bakshanpur is a village in Sikandra sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar, PIN code **811315**. The 2011 Census counted **156 people in 24 households**, the 62nd largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 156people (2011)
- 24households
- 75.8%literacy
- 811315PIN code

## Bakshanpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bakshanpur is 811315.** Bakshanpur falls in Sikandra sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar.

- PIN code811315
- Gram panchayatSijori
- Community development blockSikandra
- Census village code258628

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

## How far is Bakshanpur from nearby towns?

- Sikandra (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ)26 km by road
- Jamui (nearest town)26 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 Bakshanpur?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Bakshanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Saharsa
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sikandra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamui
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Bakshanpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 44 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Bakshanpur

Of every 100 households in Bakshanpur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bakshanpur · ■ Sikandra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**24%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****71%**

**40%

Television ****25%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**31%

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 Bakshanpur?

■ Bakshanpur · ■ Sikandra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****793**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**955

Working population ****49.4%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 57.6% for women. 46% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (35%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 4 (5%) · **■** Marginal 41 (53%)

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 Sikandra

- Gordih293 people
- Lahila272 people
- Nima223 people
- Gonhar173 people
- Jaindih75 people
- Ramdeochak74 people

[All 68 villages in Sikandra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jamui/sikandra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bakshanpur?811315
- How far is Bakshanpur from Jamui?26 km by road
- What is the population of Bakshanpur?156 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakshanpur in?Jamui district (Sikandra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bakshanpur?75.8% (Census 2011)