Village · Bahadurganj, Kishanganj # Jhiljhili Jhiljhili is a village in Bahadurganj sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code 855101. The 2011 Census counted 799 people in 173 households, the 74th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%. - 799 people (2011) - 173 households - 61.2% literacy - 855101 PIN code ## Jhiljhili PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Jhiljhili is 855101. Jhiljhili falls in Bahadurganj sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar. - PIN code 855101 - Gram panchayat Jhiljhili - Community development block Bahadurganj - Census village code 222717 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Jhiljhili from nearby towns? - Bahadurganj (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Kishanganj (district HQ) 30 km by road - Bahadurganj (nearest town) 3 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Jhiljhili? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Jhiljhili; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bahadurganj - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Palasmani - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kishanganj - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Jhiljhili known for? The main crops are paddy and raw jute. About 60% of the 139 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Jhiljhili Of every 100 households in Jhiljhili in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Jhiljhili · ■ Bahadurganj rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 12% - Toilet within the home 9% 5% - No toilet (open defecation) 91% 94% - Tap water 0% 1% - Drinking water within premises 3% 28% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 13% 17% - Television 4% 4% - Mobile phone 32% 42% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 12% 6% - Car / jeep / van 1% 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). ## What is the population of Jhiljhili? ■ Jhiljhili · ■ Bahadurganj rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 61.2% 57.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1108 1026 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1069 983 - Working population 29.7% 29.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.1% for men and 56.0% for women. 51% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 26 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 155 (65%) · ■ Other work 52 (22%) · ■ Marginal 4 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bahadurganj - Kurhaila 926 people - Dulali Milik 910 people - Dogacchi 866 people - Bochagari 861 people - Damdama 776 people - Jhingakata Taufir 758 people - Babhantola Laucha 697 people - Dulali 690 people All 105 villages in Bahadurganj ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jhiljhili? 855101 - How far is Jhiljhili from Kishanganj? 30 km by road - What is the population of Jhiljhili? 799 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jhiljhili in? Kishanganj district (Bahadurganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Jhiljhili? 61.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/bahadurganj/jhiljhili-222717/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.