# Singhia Village, Bisfi, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/bisfi/singhia/ Village · Bisfi, Madhubani # Singhia Singhia is a village in Bisfi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **21,399 people in 4,505 households**, the 2nd largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%. - 21,399people (2011) - 4,505households - 49.9%literacy - 909females per 1,000 males ## Singhia PIN code and other codes Singhia falls in Bisfi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatSinghia - Community development blockBisfi - Census village code220373 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Singhia from nearby towns? - Bisfi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Madhubani (district HQ)30 km by road - Darbhanga (nearest town)19 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 Singhia? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Singhia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bisfi - ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bisfi - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds 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 Singhia known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 1,480 hectares of village land is sown, and 226 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 Singhia Of every 100 households in Singhia in 2011, 5 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Singhia · ■ Bisfi rural average Electricity for lighting ****5%** **12% Toilet within the home ****14%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **77% Tap water ****2%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **94% Use banking services ****22%** **30% Television ****3%** **6% Mobile phone ****37%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****43%** **31% Own their home ****99%** **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 Singhia? ■ Singhia · ■ Bisfi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.9%** **54.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909** **912 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944** **939 Working population ****32.7%** **29.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.3% for men and 39.4% for women. 47% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,303 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,467 (35%) · **■** Household industry 136 (2%) · **■** Other work 838 (12%) · **■** Marginal 2,249 (32%) 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 Bisfi - Parsauni22,445 people - Khairi Banka17,713 people - Aunsi Babhangawan15,807 people - Nurchak15,762 people - Tisi Narsam14,201 people [All 57 villages in Bisfi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/bisfi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Singhia from Madhubani?30 km by road - What is the population of Singhia?21,399 (Census 2011) - Which district is Singhia in?Madhubani district (Bisfi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Singhia?49.9% (Census 2011)