# Bijla Village, Hilsa, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Hilsa, Nalanda 

# Bijla

Bijla is a village in Hilsa sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **801302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,179 people in 167 households**, the 40th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%.

- 1,179people (2011)
- 167households
- 69.1%literacy
- 801302PIN code

## Bijla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bijla is 801302.** Bijla falls in Hilsa sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code801302
- Gram panchayatPuna
- Community development blockHilsa
- Census village code244789

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

## How far is Bijla from nearby towns?

- Hilsa (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)50 km by road
- Hilsa (nearest town)12 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 Bijla?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bijla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hilsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Bijla known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 129 hectares of village land is sown, and 96 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 Bijla

Of every 100 households in Bijla in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bijla · ■ Hilsa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**42%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****72%**

**42%

Television ****13%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**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 Bijla?

■ Bijla · ■ Hilsa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**63.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**902

Working population ****27.6%**

**41.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 54.1% for women. 49% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 218 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (3%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 18 (6%) · **■** Marginal 73 (22%)

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 Hilsa

- Alipur1,290 people
- Mominpur1,270 people
- Gangapur1,251 people
- Khaddi1,246 people
- Ganipur1,107 people
- Babhan Diha1,102 people
- Bhokila1,079 people
- Shekhopur1,034 people

[All 57 villages in Hilsa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/hilsa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bijla?801302
- How far is Bijla from Biharsharif?50 km by road
- What is the population of Bijla?1,179 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bijla in?Nalanda district (Hilsa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bijla?69.1% (Census 2011)