# Alola Village, Ghoghardiha, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Ghoghardiha, Madhubani 

# Alola

Alola is a village in Ghoghardiha sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,636 people in 273 households**, the 35th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 1,636people (2011)
- 273households
- 65.7%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Alola PIN code and other codes

Alola falls in Ghoghardiha sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAlola
- Community development blockGhoghardiha
- Census village code220770

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

## How far is Alola from nearby towns?

- Ghoghardiha (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)65 km by road
- Ghoghardiha (nearest town)7 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 Alola?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Alola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sangai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhubani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, 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 Alola known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 39% of the 222 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Alola

Of every 100 households in Alola in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Alola · ■ Ghoghardiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**87%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**53%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****44%**

**45%

Television ****10%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Alola?

■ Alola · ■ Ghoghardiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**952

Working population ****68.8%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 49.8% for women. 69% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 208 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 537 (48%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (2%) · **■** Marginal 363 (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 Ghoghardiha

- Mahadewa1,966 people
- Tilat1,896 people
- Ekhara1,849 people
- Dhabghat1,689 people
- Biraul1,619 people
- Az Rakbe Sudai1,459 people
- khopa1,391 people
- Behrari1,372 people

[All 49 villages in Ghoghardiha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/ghoghardiha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Alola from Madhubani?65 km by road
- What is the population of Alola?1,636 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alola in?Madhubani district (Ghoghardiha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Alola?65.7% (Census 2011)
