# Singhia Village, Jamalpur, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jamalpur, Munger 

# Singhia

Singhia is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,845 people in 1,318 households**, the 5th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 6,845people (2011)
- 1,318households
- 64.4%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Singhia PIN code and other codes

Singhia falls in Jamalpur sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSinghiya
- Community development blockJamalpur
- Census village code242736

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?

- Jamalpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)16 km by road
- Jamalpur (nearest town)10 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?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Singhia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Munger
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Singhia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 333 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 Singhia

Of every 100 households in Singhia in 2011, 16 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Singhia · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**41%

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

**58%

Tap water ****5%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**82%

Use banking services ****36%**

**54%

Television ****12%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**29%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011**

**921

Working population ****27.7%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 54.8% for women. 45% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (8%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Other work 711 (37%) · **■** Marginal 965 (51%)

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 Jamalpur

- Itahri15,716 people
- Indrukh9,317 people
- Patam9,029 people
- Rampur Kalan7,463 people
- Parham5,059 people
- Halimpur4,144 people
- Sitarampur3,415 people
- Mahamda3,016 people

[All 94 villages in Jamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/jamalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Singhia from Munger?16 km by road
- What is the population of Singhia?6,845 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singhia in?Munger district (Jamalpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Singhia?64.4% (Census 2011)
