# Jahana Village, Bind, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bind, Nalanda 

# Jahana

Jahana is a village in Bind sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,822 people in 254 households**, the 13th largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.4%.

- 1,822people (2011)
- 254households
- 65.9%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Jahana PIN code and other codes

Jahana falls in Bind sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJahana
- Community development blockBind
- Census village code244455

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

## How far is Jahana from nearby towns?

- Bind (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)35 km by road
- Biharsharif (nearest town)35 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 Jahana?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Jahana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Peshaur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biharsharif
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Biharsharif
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Jahana known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 207 hectares of village land is sown, and 133 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 Jahana

Of every 100 households in Jahana in 2011, 0 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jahana · ■ Bind rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**79%

Tap water ****3%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**38%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****89%**

**51%

Television ****4%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Jahana?

■ Jahana · ■ Bind rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**54.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831**

**959

Working population ****34.0%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 50.8% for women. 43% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 262 (42%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 74 (12%) · **■** Marginal 116 (19%)

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 Bind

- Madan Chak2,061 people
- Tajnipur1,944 people
- Masia1,857 people
- Daridapur1,847 people
- Chhatarpur1,661 people
- Bakra1,590 people
- Mahmudabad1,442 people
- Ibrahimpur1,288 people

[All 35 villages in Bind](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/bind/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jahana from Biharsharif?35 km by road
- What is the population of Jahana?1,822 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jahana in?Nalanda district (Bind sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jahana?65.9% (Census 2011)