# Bijahar Village, Kadwa, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kadwa, Katihar 

# Bijahar

Bijahar is a village in Kadwa sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **855114**. The 2011 Census counted **995 people in 219 households**, the 108th largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.

- 995people (2011)
- 219households
- 54.0%literacy
- 855114PIN code

## Bijahar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bijahar is 855114.** Bijahar falls in Kadwa sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code855114
- Gram panchayatPelagarh
- Community development blockKadwa
- Census village code224697

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

## How far is Bijahar from nearby towns?

- Kadwa (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)35 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 Bijahar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bijahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Unaso
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kanta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Bijahar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 197 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Bijahar

Of every 100 households in Bijahar in 2011, 22 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bijahar · ■ Kadwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****36%**

**24%

Television ****16%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**35%

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 Bijahar?

■ Bijahar · ■ Kadwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.0%**

**50.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**969

Working population ****42.3%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.8% for men and 42.2% for women. 54% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (29%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (6%) · **■** Marginal 247 (59%)

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 Kadwa

- Hachalpur1,094 people
- Roshanganj1,075 people
- Bathaura1,062 people
- Paria1,007 people
- Ahmadpur988 people
- Khempur979 people
- Harda948 people
- Barahia940 people

[All 264 villages in Kadwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/kadwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bijahar?855114
- How far is Bijahar from Katihar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Bijahar?995 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bijahar in?Katihar district (Kadwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bijahar?54.0% (Census 2011)