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

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Village · Azamnagar, Katihar 

# Singhaul

Singhaul is a village in Azamnagar sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,599 people in 769 households**, the 16th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.6%.

- 3,599people (2011)
- 769households
- 44.6%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Singhaul PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatShinghaul
- Community development blockAzamnagar
- Census village code225222

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

## How far is Singhaul from nearby towns?

- Azamnagar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)27 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)27 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 Singhaul?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Singhaul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Salmara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Singhaul known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 57% of the 395 hectares of village land is sown, and 122 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 Singhaul

Of every 100 households in Singhaul in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Singhaul · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**46%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****10%**

**22%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****58%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Singhaul?

■ Singhaul · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.6%**

**47.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**964

Working population ****34.0%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.1% for men and 36.1% for women. 52% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 56 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 641 (52%) · **■** Other work 18 (1%) · **■** Marginal 509 (42%)

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

- Gaighatta3,939 people
- Garhbaghua3,891 people
- Nimaul3,673 people
- Imamnagar3,631 people
- Marhi3,554 people
- Jalki3,549 people
- Mukuria3,493 people
- Purla Arazi3,369 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Singhaul from Katihar?27 km by road
- What is the population of Singhaul?3,599 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singhaul in?Katihar district (Azamnagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Singhaul?44.6% (Census 2011)