# Chikabari Village, Bahadurganj, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bahadurganj, Kishanganj 

# Chikabari

Chikabari is a village in Bahadurganj sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,403 people in 1,095 households**, the 9th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.

- 5,403people (2011)
- 1,095households
- 60.2%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Chikabari PIN code and other codes

Chikabari falls in Bahadurganj sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChikabari
- Community development blockBahadurganj
- Census village code222661

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

## How far is Chikabari from nearby towns?

- Bahadurganj (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bahadurganj (nearest town)30 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 Chikabari?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chikabari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bahadurganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 8 h winter

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 Chikabari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include jute rope. About 62% of the 507 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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 Chikabari

Of every 100 households in Chikabari in 2011, 23 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chikabari · ■ Bahadurganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**12%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**28%

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

**0%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****26%**

**17%

Television ****9%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****24%**

**31%

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 Chikabari?

■ Chikabari · ■ Bahadurganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**57.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**983

Working population ****27.9%**

**29.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.7% for men and 51.2% for women. 46% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 240 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 505 (34%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 81 (5%) · **■** Marginal 672 (45%)

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 Bahadurganj

- Bhatabari7,198 people
- Dohar6,303 people
- Altabari6,189 people
- Mahammad Nagar5,855 people
- Deshiatoli5,259 people
- Samesar4,911 people
- Chanaur4,555 people
- Birnia4,371 people

[All 105 villages in Bahadurganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/bahadurganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chikabari from Kishanganj?40 km by road
- What is the population of Chikabari?5,403 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikabari in?Kishanganj district (Bahadurganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chikabari?60.2% (Census 2011)
