# Paikant Village, Gogri, Khagaria (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Gogri, Khagaria 

# Paikant

Paikant is a village in Gogri sub-district of Khagaria district, Bihar, PIN code **851213**. The 2011 Census counted **4,553 people in 941 households**, the 26th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 4,553people (2011)
- 941households
- 60.3%literacy
- 851213PIN code

## Paikant PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paikant is 851213.** Paikant falls in Gogri sub-district, Khagaria district, Bihar.

- PIN code851213
- Gram panchayatPaikant
- Community development blockGogri
- Census village code238771

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

## How far is Paikant from nearby towns?

- Gogri (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Khagaria (district HQ)46 km by road
- Gogari Jamalpur (nearest town)33 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 Paikant?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Paikant; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Paharpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Naugachhia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Paikant known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 67% of the 879 hectares of village land is sown, and 409 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 Paikant

Of every 100 households in Paikant in 2011, 0 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Paikant · ■ Gogri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**46%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****39%**

**38%

Television ****12%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**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 Paikant?

■ Paikant · ■ Gogri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**874

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1093**

**944

Working population ****27.8%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.1% for men and 50.3% for women. 42% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 433 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 279 (22%) · **■** Household industry 78 (6%) · **■** Other work 74 (6%) · **■** Marginal 401 (32%)

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 Gogri

- Deotha5,641 people
- Paura5,605 people
- Molia5,416 people
- Pitaunijhia4,828 people
- Katghara4,354 people
- Itahri4,178 people
- Bharra3,784 people
- Fatehpur3,663 people

[All 67 villages in Gogri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/khagaria/gogri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paikant?851213
- How far is Paikant from Khagaria?46 km by road
- What is the population of Paikant?4,553 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paikant in?Khagaria district (Gogri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Paikant?60.3% (Census 2011)