# Saifabad Village, Islampur, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Islampur, Nalanda 

# Saifabad

Saifabad is a village in Islampur sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **384 people in 59 households**, the 87th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 384people (2011)
- 59households
- 72.5%literacy
- 811females per 1,000 males

## Saifabad PIN code and other codes

Saifabad falls in Islampur sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKochra
- Community development blockIslampur
- Census village code244986

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

## How far is Saifabad from nearby towns?

- Islampur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)45 km by road
- Islampur (nearest town)25 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 Saifabad?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Saifabad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Islampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Islampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 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
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Saifabad known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 69 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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 Saifabad

Of every 100 households in Saifabad in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Saifabad · ■ Islampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**49%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****23%**

**46%

Television ****7%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Saifabad?

■ Saifabad · ■ Islampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****811**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****745**

**921

Working population ****45.6%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 72.4% for women. 42% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 31 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (18%) · **■** Other work 24 (14%) · **■** Marginal 89 (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 Islampur

- Bhabhauna520 people
- Akbarpur509 people
- Panhar Kharij Jama494 people
- Mousuma Ramnagar438 people
- Gauspur362 people
- Milki340 people
- Madhukar Chak136 people
- Sukhchain101 people

[All 91 villages in Islampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/islampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Saifabad from Biharsharif?45 km by road
- What is the population of Saifabad?384 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saifabad in?Nalanda district (Islampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Saifabad?72.5% (Census 2011)
