Village · Dighalbank, Kishanganj
# Dargah Aliganj

Dargah Aliganj is a village in Dighalbank sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code 855101. The 2011 Census counted 107 people in 22 households, the 79th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%.
- 107 people (2011)
- 22 households
- 39.7% literacy
- 855101 PIN code

## Dargah Aliganj PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dargah Aliganj is 855101. Dargah Aliganj falls in Dighalbank sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.
- PIN code 855101
- Gram panchayat Dhangara
- Community development block Dighalbank
- Census village code 222326

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dargah Aliganj from nearby towns?
- Dighalbank (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Bahadurganj (nearest town) 17 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dargah Aliganj?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dargah Aliganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Ramu
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Dighalbank
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 3 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dargah Aliganj known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 76% of the 21 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dargah Aliganj

Of every 100 households in Dargah Aliganj in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dargah Aliganj · ■ Dighalbank rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 9%
- Toilet within the home 4% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 95%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 44%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 82% 16%
- Television 0% 5%
- Mobile phone 32% 34%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 18% 30%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dargah Aliganj?

■ Dargah Aliganj · ■ Dighalbank rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 39.7% 49.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 877 957
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 789 979
- Working population 20.6% 32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.7% for men and 34.3% for women. 35% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 4 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (18%) · ■ Marginal 14 (64%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dighalbank
- Haruadanga 260 people
- Kumarkhod 228 people
- Kachunala Milik 227 people
- Kast Karam Ali 151 people
- Maldangi 58 people

All 81 villages in Dighalbank

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dargah Aliganj? 855101
- How far is Dargah Aliganj from Kishanganj? 40 km by road
- What is the population of Dargah Aliganj? 107 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dargah Aliganj in? Kishanganj district (Dighalbank sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dargah Aliganj? 39.7% (Census 2011)

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