# Jiapokhar, Dighalbank, Kishanganj – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Dighalbank, Kishanganj 

# Jiapokhar

Jiapokhar is a village in [Dighalbank](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/dighalbank/) sub-district of [Kishanganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/) district, [Bihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/), PIN code **855107**. The 2011 Census counted **2,090 people in 388 households**, the 33rd largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%.

- 2,090people (2011)
- 388households
- 45.1%literacy
- 855107PIN code

## Jiapokhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jiapokhar is 855107.** Jiapokhar falls in Dighalbank sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- PIN code855107
- Gram panchayatAthgachhia
- Community development blockDighalbank
- Census village code222374

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

## How far is Jiapokhar from nearby towns?

- Dighalbank (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)47 km by road
- Bahadurganj (nearest town)25 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 Jiapokhar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Jiapokhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dighalbank
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Jiapokhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Jiapokhar

Of every 100 households in Jiapokhar in 2011, 8 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jiapokhar · ■ Dighalbank rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**44%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****22%**

**16%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****29%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Jiapokhar?

■ Jiapokhar · ■ Dighalbank rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.1%**

**49.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****975**

**979

Working population ****28.0%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.3% for men and 40.2% for women. 46% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 119 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (12%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 392 (67%)

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 Dighalbank

- Palsa2,278 people
- Banwaria2,151 people
- Garbhanadenga2,141 people
- Deogirja2,136 people
- Kamati2,044 people
- Dahibhat Kalan2,018 people
- Patharghatti1,988 people
- Malmali1,890 people

[All 81 villages in Dighalbank](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/dighalbank/villages/)

## Other places named Jiapokhar

- Jiapokhar · Village, Thakurganj, Kishanganj · 953 people
- Jiapokhar · Village, Thakurganj, Kishanganj · 137 people

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jiapokhar?855107
- How far is Jiapokhar from Kishanganj?47 km by road
- What is the population of Jiapokhar?2,090 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jiapokhar in?Kishanganj district (Dighalbank sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jiapokhar?45.1% (Census 2011)
