# Jiraul Village, Harlakhi, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/harlakhi/jiraul/ Village · Harlakhi, Madhubani # Jiraul Jiraul is a village in Harlakhi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847240**. The 2011 Census counted **5,993 people in 1,228 households**, the 11th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%. - 5,993people (2011) - 1,228households - 55.7%literacy - 847240PIN code ## Jiraul PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Jiraul is 847240.** Jiraul falls in Harlakhi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar. - PIN code847240 - Gram panchayatJiraul - Community development blockHarlakhi - Census village code219886 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jiraul from nearby towns? - Harlakhi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Madhubani (district HQ)40 km by road - Madhubani (nearest town)40 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 Jiraul? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Jiraul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn 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 school10+ km · Hisar - ○Degree college10+ km · Ucheeth - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 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 Jiraul known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 435 hectares of village land is sown, and 354 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 Jiraul Of every 100 households in Jiraul in 2011, 13 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Jiraul · ■ Harlakhi rural average Electricity for lighting ****13%** **8% Toilet within the home ****14%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **84% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **94% Use banking services ****36%** **43% Television ****8%** **7% Mobile phone ****24%** **47% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **22% Own their home ****99%** **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 Jiraul? ■ Jiraul · ■ Harlakhi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%** **55.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923** **933 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1002** **961 Working population ****32.3%** **34.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.6% for men and 43.6% for women. 47% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 461 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 635 (33%) · **■** Household industry 9 (0%) · **■** Other work 77 (4%) · **■** Marginal 753 (39%) 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 Harlakhi - Harlakhi8,772 people - Bisaul8,172 people - Beta Parsa7,523 people - Sonai6,292 people - Umgaon5,796 people - Phulhar5,638 people - Sisauni4,946 people - Jhitki4,594 people [All 44 villages in Harlakhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/harlakhi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jiraul?847240 - How far is Jiraul from Madhubani?40 km by road - What is the population of Jiraul?5,993 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jiraul in?Madhubani district (Harlakhi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Jiraul?55.7% (Census 2011)