# Baigawan Village, Bikram, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bikram, Patna 

# Baigawan

Baigawan is a village in Bikram sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **891 people in 158 households**, the 50th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 891people (2011)
- 158households
- 70.7%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Baigawan PIN code and other codes

Baigawan falls in Bikram sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBenibigha
- Community development blockBikram
- Census village code245611

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

## How far is Baigawan from nearby towns?

- Bikram (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)45 km by road
- Bikram (nearest town)7 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 Baigawan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Baigawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bikaram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Patna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Baigawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 121 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 Baigawan

Of every 100 households in Baigawan in 2011, 59 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Baigawan · ■ Bikram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**69%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****41%**

**61%

Television ****39%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**16%

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 Baigawan?

■ Baigawan · ■ Bikram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**914

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**918

Working population ****52.7%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 53.3% for women. 61% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 148 (31%) · **■** Household industry 106 (23%) · **■** Other work 81 (17%) · **■** Marginal 127 (27%)

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 Bikram

- Baliari988 people
- Milki961 people
- Beri960 people
- Sarwan930 people
- Amwa838 people
- Dullahpur836 people
- Majhanpura767 people
- Shahpur767 people

[All 67 villages in Bikram](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/bikram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baigawan from Patna?45 km by road
- What is the population of Baigawan?891 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baigawan in?Patna district (Bikram sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Baigawan?70.7% (Census 2011)
