# Himatnagar Village, Kochadhamin, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kochadhamin, Kishanganj 

# Himatnagar

Himatnagar is a village in Kochadhamin sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,716 people in 938 households**, the 10th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 4,716people (2011)
- 938households
- 53.1%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Himatnagar PIN code and other codes

Himatnagar falls in Kochadhamin sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHimmatnagar
- Community development blockKochadhamin
- Census village code222901

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

## How far is Himatnagar from nearby towns?

- Kochadhamin (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)20 km by road
- Kishanganj (nearest town)20 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 Himatnagar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kochadhamin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Himatnagar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 316 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 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 Himatnagar

Of every 100 households in Himatnagar in 2011, 16 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Himatnagar · ■ Kochadhamin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**31%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****18%**

**21%

Television ****4%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**30%

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 Himatnagar?

■ Himatnagar · ■ Kochadhamin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**962

Working population ****41.2%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.6% for men and 43.2% for women. 48% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 404 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 741 (38%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 320 (16%) · **■** Marginal 475 (24%)

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 Kochadhamin

- Gurgaon6,415 people
- Bhagal6,361 people
- Kochadhamin5,623 people
- Barijan Pothimari Jagir4,990 people
- Mahadha4,215 people
- Kairbirpur4,211 people
- Chunamari3,884 people
- Balia3,874 people

[All 150 villages in Kochadhamin](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/kochadhamin/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Himatnagar from Kishanganj?20 km by road
- What is the population of Himatnagar?4,716 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Himatnagar in?Kishanganj district (Kochadhamin sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Himatnagar?53.1% (Census 2011)