# Singhia Sagar Village, Banjaria, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/banjaria/singhia-sagar/ Village · Banjaria, Purba Champaran # Singhia Sagar Singhia Sagar is a village in Banjaria sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,114 people in 426 households**, the 19th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.1%. - 2,114people (2011) - 426households - 61.7%literacy - 963females per 1,000 males ## Singhia Sagar PIN code and other codes Singhia Sagar falls in Banjaria sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBanjariya - Community development blockBanjaria - Census village code217692 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Singhia Sagar from nearby towns? - Banjaria (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)4 km by road - Motihari (nearest town)4 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 Sagar? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Singhia Sagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sindhia Hik - ○Degree college10+ km · Raxaul - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Sagar known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 156 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Singhia Sagar Of every 100 households in Singhia Sagar in 2011, 5 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Singhia Sagar · ■ Banjaria rural average Electricity for lighting ****5%** **6% Toilet within the home ****15%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **85% Tap water ****4%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****45%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **95% Use banking services ****66%** **33% Television ****13%** **6% Mobile phone ****44%** **55% Computer with internet ****12%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **21% Own their home ****93%** **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 Singhia Sagar? ■ Singhia Sagar · ■ Banjaria rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%** **54.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963** **890 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1254** **958 Working population ****35.1%** **38.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.0% for men and 51.5% for women. 45% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 79 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 418 (56%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 181 (24%) · **■** Marginal 57 (8%) 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 Banjaria - Semra Tola Hat2,686 people - Chichurahia2,581 people - Semra Khas2,514 people - Banjaria2,278 people - Bhela Chhapra1,915 people - Kukurjari1,818 people - Loknath Pur1,476 people - Burhwa1,453 people [All 31 villages in Banjaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/banjaria/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Singhia Sagar from Motihari?4 km by road - What is the population of Singhia Sagar?2,114 (Census 2011) - Which district is Singhia Sagar in?Purba Champaran district (Banjaria sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Singhia Sagar?61.7% (Census 2011)