# Singia Hiban Village, Banjaria, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/banjaria/singia-hiban/ Village · Banjaria, Purba Champaran # Singia Hiban Singia Hiban is a village in Banjaria sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,261 people in 593 households**, the 11th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.1%. - 3,261people (2011) - 593households - 60.6%literacy - 864females per 1,000 males ## Singia Hiban PIN code and other codes Singia Hiban falls in Banjaria sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatAjgari - Community development blockBanjaria - Census village code217696 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Singia Hiban from nearby towns? - Banjaria (sub-district HQ)1 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)3 km by road - Motihari (nearest town)3 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 Singia Hiban? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Singia Hiban; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Motihari - ○Degree college10+ km · Raxaul - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Singia Hiban known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 161 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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 Singia Hiban Of every 100 households in Singia Hiban in 2011, 18 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Singia Hiban · ■ Banjaria rural average Electricity for lighting ****18%** **6% Toilet within the home ****15%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **85% Tap water ****2%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****41%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **95% Use banking services ****18%** **33% Television ****8%** **6% Mobile phone ****45%** **55% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****25%** **21% Own their home ****95%** **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 Singia Hiban? ■ Singia Hiban · ■ Banjaria rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%** **54.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864** **890 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872** **958 Working population ****34.2%** **38.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.9% for men and 52.2% for women. 48% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 27 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (23%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 428 (38%) · **■** Marginal 397 (36%) 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 - Jatwa5,085 people - Tarkulwa4,501 people - Chitaha3,726 people - Rohinia3,302 people - Semra Tola Bhola3,188 people - Banjaria3,069 people - Ghormarwa2,748 people - Semra Tola Hat2,686 people [All 31 villages in Banjaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/banjaria/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Singia Hiban from Motihari?3 km by road - What is the population of Singia Hiban?3,261 (Census 2011) - Which district is Singia Hiban in?Purba Champaran district (Banjaria sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Singia Hiban?60.6% (Census 2011)