# Gajna Village, Azamnagar, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/azamnagar/gajna/

Village · Azamnagar, Katihar 

# Gajna

Gajna is a village in Azamnagar sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **855113**. The 2011 Census counted **206 people in 42 households**, the 191st largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.6%.

- 206people (2011)
- 42households
- 34.8%literacy
- 855113PIN code

## Gajna PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gajna is 855113.** Gajna falls in Azamnagar sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code855113
- Gram panchayatPindhal
- Community development blockAzamnagar
- Census village code225169

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

## How far is Gajna from nearby towns?

- Azamnagar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)48 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)48 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 Gajna?

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

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Soharagari
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Salmari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salmari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Gajna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 58% of the 79 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Gajna

Of every 100 households in Gajna in 2011, 0 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gajna · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**46%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****17%**

**22%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****26%**

**33%

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 Gajna?

■ Gajna · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****34.8%**

**47.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**964

Working population ****36.4%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.7% for men and 26.8% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (35%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 18 (24%) · **■** Marginal 27 (36%)

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 Azamnagar

- Rupaili261 people
- Gopalpur239 people
- Machhkhairan222 people
- Tetla Dangi219 people
- Asalatganj204 people
- Mahadipara202 people
- Pindhal Kismat158 people
- Kanharia145 people

[All 234 villages in Azamnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/azamnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gajna?855113
- How far is Gajna from Katihar?48 km by road
- What is the population of Gajna?206 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajna in?Katihar district (Azamnagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gajna?34.8% (Census 2011)