# Gyani Bigha, Ratni Faridpur, Jehanabad – Population & Literacy

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/ratni-faridpur/gyani-bigha/

Village · Ratni Faridpur, Jehanabad 

# Gyani Bigha

Gyani Bigha is a village in [Ratni Faridpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/ratni-faridpur/) sub-district of [Jehanabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/) district, [Bihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/). The 2011 Census counted **865 people in 116 households**, the 51st largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 865people (2011)
- 116households
- 85.5%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Gyani Bigha PIN code and other codes

Gyani Bigha falls in Ratni Faridpur sub-district, Jehanabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNarayanpur
- Community development blockRatni Faridpur
- Census village code260090

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

## How far is Gyani Bigha from nearby towns?

- Ratni Faridpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Jehanabad (district HQ)20 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town)20 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 Gyani Bigha?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gyani Bigha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jehanabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jehanabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Gyani Bigha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 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 Gyani Bigha

Of every 100 households in Gyani Bigha in 2011, 3 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gyani Bigha · ■ Ratni Faridpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**95%

Use banking services ****19%**

**48%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**34%

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 Gyani Bigha?

■ Gyani Bigha · ■ Ratni Faridpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**927

Working population ****46.9%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.5% for men and 73.2% for women. 50% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 229 (56%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 26 (6%) · **■** Marginal 119 (29%)

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 Ratni Faridpur

- Barhauna971 people
- Ballopur965 people
- Kakhaura945 people
- Abgila900 people
- Shahmahmad Bigha812 people
- Rampur811 people
- Harnakhas782 people
- Maulna Chak740 people

[All 97 villages in Ratni Faridpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/ratni-faridpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gyani Bigha from Jehanabad?20 km by road
- What is the population of Gyani Bigha?865 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gyani Bigha in?Jehanabad district (Ratni Faridpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gyani Bigha?85.5% (Census 2011)