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

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Village · Baisa, Purnia 

# Singhia

Singhia is a village in Baisa sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **900 people in 172 households**, the 79th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.3%.

- 900people (2011)
- 172households
- 44.9%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Singhia PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatMajhok
- Community development blockBaisa
- Census village code223904

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

## How far is Singhia from nearby towns?

- Baisa (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)55 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)55 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?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Singhia; 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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kankai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia
- ○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 bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Singhia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 140 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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

Of every 100 households in Singhia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Singhia · ■ Baisa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**20%

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

**0%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****2%**

**14%

Television ****0%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**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 Singhia?

■ Singhia · ■ Baisa rural average

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

**43.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****861**

**950

Working population ****25.4%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.8% for men and 38.7% for women. 49% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 67 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (63%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 14 (6%)

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

- Uphrail971 people
- Satbhita967 people
- Baliamani Kamaldah947 people
- Joginia932 people
- Aura888 people
- Kilpara Kalan874 people
- Mirpur866 people
- Baliharpur847 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Singhia from Purnia?55 km by road
- What is the population of Singhia?900 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singhia in?Purnia district (Baisa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Singhia?44.9% (Census 2011)