Village · Bahadurganj, Kishanganj # Jhiljhili Jhiljhili is a village in Bahadurganj sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code 855101. The 2011 Census counted 2,896 people in 629 households, the 26th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%. - 2,896 people (2011) - 629 households - 63.4% 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 222751 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? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Jhiljhili; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle 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 - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway 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 5–10 km · Bahadurganj - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kishanganj - ○ 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 under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 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. Products made here include jute rope. About 64% of the 235 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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, 8 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Jhiljhili · ■ Bahadurganj rural average - Electricity for lighting 8% 12% - Toilet within the home 6% 5% - No toilet (open defecation) 93% 94% - Tap water 0% 1% - Drinking water within premises 17% 28% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 94% - Use banking services 15% 17% - Television 6% 4% - Mobile phone 64% 42% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 9% 6% - Car / jeep / van 1% 0% - None of these assets 20% 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+) 63.4% 57.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1129 1026 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 987 983 - Working population 21.5% 29.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.0% for men and 56.0% for women. 38% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 94 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 220 (35%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 81 (13%) · ■ Marginal 226 (36%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bahadurganj - Jhingakata 3,238 people - Netuapara 3,066 people - Mahesh Bathna 3,040 people - Muktaram Deori 2,957 people - Baisagopalganj 2,567 people - Betbari 2,536 people - Baisa 2,472 people - Rupni 2,462 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? 2,896 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jhiljhili in? Kishanganj district (Bahadurganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Jhiljhili? 63.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/bahadurganj/jhiljhili-222751/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.