# Geandobh Village, Amour, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Amour, Purnia 

# Geandobh

Geandobh is a village in Amour sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar, PIN code **854315**. The 2011 Census counted **5,588 people in 1,252 households**, the 8th largest of 150 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.2%.

- 5,588people (2011)
- 1,252households
- 54.0%literacy
- 854315PIN code

## Geandobh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Geandobh is 854315.** Geandobh falls in Amour sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- PIN code854315
- Gram panchayatGeandobh
- Community development blockAmour
- Census village code223696

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

## How far is Geandobh from nearby towns?

- Amour (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)52 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)52 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 Geandobh?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Geandobh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amour
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 4 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 Geandobh known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 493 hectares of village land is sown, and 184 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 Geandobh

Of every 100 households in Geandobh in 2011, 2 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Geandobh · ■ Amour rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**21%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****27%**

**16%

Television ****2%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****49%**

**41%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Geandobh?

■ Geandobh · ■ Amour rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.0%**

**45.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**946

Working population ****27.9%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.1% for men and 47.6% for women. 47% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 259 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 598 (38%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 115 (7%) · **■** Marginal 572 (37%)

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 Amour

- Tiarpara5,911 people
- Kumharua5,790 people
- Gerua5,742 people
- Bagdahar5,599 people
- Dolmalpur4,939 people
- Adhang4,863 people
- Baraili4,667 people
- Belka4,501 people

[All 162 villages in Amour](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/amour/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Geandobh?854315
- How far is Geandobh from Purnia?52 km by road
- What is the population of Geandobh?5,588 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Geandobh in?Purnia district (Amour sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Geandobh?54.0% (Census 2011)
