# Bijai Village, Rupauli, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rupauli, Purnia 

# Bijai

Bijai is a village in Rupauli sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar, PIN code **853204**. The 2011 Census counted **12,435 people in 2,394 households**, the 4th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.3%.

- 12,435people (2011)
- 2,394households
- 45.8%literacy
- 853204PIN code

## Bijai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bijai is 853204.** Bijai falls in Rupauli sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- PIN code853204
- Gram panchayatBijai Lalganj
- Community development blockRupauli
- Census village code223289

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

## How far is Bijai from nearby towns?

- Rupauli (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)70 km by road
- Naugachhia (nearest town)6 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 Bijai?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Rupauli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhusar Tikapatti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)9 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 Bijai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 47% of the 623 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 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 Bijai

Of every 100 households in Bijai in 2011, 1 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bijai · ■ Rupauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**53%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****23%**

**22%

Television ****7%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bijai?

■ Bijai · ■ Rupauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.8%**

**50.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**914

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**959

Working population ****38.6%**

**35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.8% for men and 35.6% for women. 46% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 835 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,035 (42%) · **■** Household industry 84 (2%) · **■** Other work 348 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,493 (31%)

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 Rupauli

- Goriar26,408 people
- Koili Semra22,208 people
- Dhusar Tikapatti14,292 people
- Mohanpur Istamrar10,692 people
- Mataili Khemchand10,589 people
- Rampur Parhat10,383 people
- Dobha7,751 people

[All 55 villages in Rupauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/rupauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bijai?853204
- How far is Bijai from Purnia?70 km by road
- What is the population of Bijai?12,435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bijai in?Purnia district (Rupauli sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bijai?45.8% (Census 2011)
