# Gangia Dih Village, Motihari, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Motihari, Purba Champaran 

# Gangia Dih

Gangia Dih is a village in Motihari sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845401**. The 2011 Census counted **658 people in 143 households**, the 58th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.8%.

- 658people (2011)
- 143households
- 44.9%literacy
- 845401PIN code

## Gangia Dih PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gangia Dih is 845401.** Gangia Dih falls in Motihari sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845401
- Gram panchayatNorginya
- Community development blockMotihari
- Census village code217921

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

## How far is Gangia Dih from nearby towns?

- Motihari (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)18 km by road
- Motihari (nearest town)18 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 Gangia Dih?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Gangia Dih known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 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 Gangia Dih

Of every 100 households in Gangia Dih in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangia Dih · ■ Motihari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**40%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****4%**

**36%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****73%**

**20%

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 Gangia Dih?

■ Gangia Dih · ■ Motihari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.9%**

**51.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****759**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****732**

**910

Working population ****18.8%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.9% for men and 37.1% for women. 24% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (93%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 5 (4%)

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 Motihari

- Bharaulia909 people
- Karmaula839 people
- Basantpur Tola Banra789 people
- Malkaunia748 people
- Paterhwa656 people
- Loksa610 people
- Basantpur Tola Babu587 people
- Garahia559 people

[All 74 villages in Motihari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/motihari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gangia Dih?845401
- How far is Gangia Dih from Motihari?18 km by road
- What is the population of Gangia Dih?658 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangia Dih in?Purba Champaran district (Motihari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gangia Dih?44.9% (Census 2011)