# Singharikol Village, Baisa, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Baisa, Purnia 

# Singharikol

Singharikol is a village in Baisa sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **256 people in 46 households**, the 108th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 43.3%.

- 256people (2011)
- 46households
- 40.5%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Singharikol PIN code and other codes

Singharikol falls in Baisa sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKhapra
- Community development blockBaisa
- Census village code223848

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

## How far is Singharikol from nearby towns?

- Baisa (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)80 km by road
- Kishanganj (nearest town)26 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 Singharikol?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Singharikol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Piyaji
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Singharikol known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 41 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Singharikol

Of every 100 households in Singharikol in 2011, 2 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Singharikol · ■ Baisa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**20%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****11%**

**14%

Television ****2%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**40%

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 Singharikol?

■ Singharikol · ■ Baisa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.5%**

**43.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**950

Working population ****28.5%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.9% for men and 26.9% for women. 45% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 29 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (38%) · **■** Other work 5 (7%) · **■** Marginal 11 (15%)

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 Baisa

- Bherabari358 people
- Sepokwanagar347 people
- Sonapur271 people
- Handia Khal270 people
- Bhelakhoa248 people
- Abhaipur224 people
- Parshadpur223 people
- Alinagar209 people

[All 132 villages in Baisa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/baisa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Singharikol from Purnia?80 km by road
- What is the population of Singharikol?256 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singharikol in?Purnia district (Baisa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Singharikol?40.5% (Census 2011)