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

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Village · Azamnagar, Katihar 

# Gidaul

Gidaul is a village in Azamnagar sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **313 people in 61 households**, the 179th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.6%.

- 313people (2011)
- 61households
- 34.2%literacy
- 852females per 1,000 males

## Gidaul PIN code and other codes

Gidaul falls in Azamnagar sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHarnagar
- Community development blockAzamnagar
- Census village code225178

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

## How far is Gidaul from nearby towns?

- Azamnagar (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)28 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)28 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 Gidaul?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Gidaul known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 116 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Gidaul

Of every 100 households in Gidaul in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gidaul · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**46%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**22%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****16%**

**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 Gidaul?

■ Gidaul · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****34.2%**

**47.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767**

**964

Working population ****32.6%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.4% for men and 22.5% for women. 52% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 90 (88%) · **■** Marginal 12 (12%)

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

- Pokharia350 people
- Rasidpur338 people
- Mohabbatpur323 people
- Gorakhpur318 people
- Tengri303 people
- Anandpur290 people
- Singhrol281 people
- Santola278 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Gidaul from Katihar?28 km by road
- What is the population of Gidaul?313 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gidaul in?Katihar district (Azamnagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gidaul?34.2% (Census 2011)