# Khikhirmania Village, Dagarua, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dagarua, Purnia 

# Khikhirmania

Khikhirmania is a village in Dagarua sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **956 people in 171 households**, the 75th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.6%.

- 956people (2011)
- 171households
- 49.9%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Khikhirmania PIN code and other codes

Khikhirmania falls in Dagarua sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKohila
- Community development blockDagarua
- Census village code224151

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

## How far is Khikhirmania from nearby towns?

- Dagarua (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)22 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)22 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 Khikhirmania?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Khikhirmania; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Purnia East
- ○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 serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Khikhirmania known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 72 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Khikhirmania

Of every 100 households in Khikhirmania in 2011, 21 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khikhirmania · ■ Dagarua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**38%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****2%**

**21%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Khikhirmania?

■ Khikhirmania · ■ Dagarua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.9%**

**45.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1277**

**975

Working population ****25.7%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.1% for men and 41.7% for women. 48% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 238 (97%)

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 Dagarua

- Parsarai975 people
- Phulwari974 people
- Jaswa972 people
- kochaili970 people
- Phulpur949 people
- Gogar Istamrar892 people
- Majhaili880 people
- Chopra808 people

[All 154 villages in Dagarua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/dagarua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khikhirmania from Purnia?22 km by road
- What is the population of Khikhirmania?956 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khikhirmania in?Purnia district (Dagarua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khikhirmania?49.9% (Census 2011)