# Sibkund Village, Dharhara, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dharhara, Munger 

# Sibkund

Sibkund is a village in Dharhara sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **8,139 people in 1,411 households**, the 2nd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 8,139people (2011)
- 1,411households
- 65.7%literacy
- 851females per 1,000 males

## Sibkund PIN code and other codes

Sibkund falls in Dharhara sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatShivkund
- Community development blockDharhara
- Census village code242914

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

## How far is Sibkund from nearby towns?

- Dharhara (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)13 km by road
- Jamalpur (nearest town)11 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 Sibkund?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Sibkund; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mangarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dasrathpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Sibkund known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 148 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sibkund

Of every 100 households in Sibkund in 2011, 22 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sibkund · ■ Dharhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****52%**

**59%

Television ****16%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**40%

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 Sibkund?

■ Sibkund · ■ Dharhara rural average

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

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****851**

**869

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797**

**914

Working population ****32.6%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 56.5% for women. 44% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 298 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 585 (22%) · **■** Household industry 224 (8%) · **■** Other work 486 (18%) · **■** Marginal 1,064 (40%)

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 Dharhara

- Dharhara Kasba11,845 people
- Mangarh6,534 people
- Itwa6,367 people
- Tola Bagalwa5,989 people
- Hemzapur5,549 people

[All 186 villages in Dharhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/dharhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sibkund from Munger?13 km by road
- What is the population of Sibkund?8,139 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sibkund in?Munger district (Dharhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sibkund?65.7% (Census 2011)
