# Ujan Village, Bithan, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bithan, Samastipur 

# Ujan

Ujan is a village in Bithan sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,229 people in 1,158 households**, the 5th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.0%.

- 6,229people (2011)
- 1,158households
- 41.2%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Ujan PIN code and other codes

Ujan falls in Bithan sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMarthua, Ujan
- Community development blockBithan
- Census village code237371

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

## How far is Ujan from nearby towns?

- Bithan (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)87 km by road
- Rosera (nearest town)35 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 Ujan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Ujan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hasanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rosera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Ujan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 286 hectares of village land is sown, and 175 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 Ujan

Of every 100 households in Ujan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ujan · ■ Bithan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**33%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****17%**

**34%

Television ****1%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**40%

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 Ujan?

■ Ujan · ■ Bithan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.2%**

**48.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**927

Working population ****31.8%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.3% for men and 31.7% for women. 42% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 200 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,033 (52%) · **■** Household industry 65 (3%) · **■** Other work 164 (8%) · **■** Marginal 520 (26%)

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 Bithan

- Bithan11,479 people
- Sihma9,524 people
- Belsandi6,919 people
- Pusaho6,765 people
- Jagmohra6,031 people
- Sohma6,014 people
- Murthua5,449 people
- Karachin5,115 people

[All 56 villages in Bithan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/bithan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ujan from Samastipur?87 km by road
- What is the population of Ujan?6,229 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ujan in?Samastipur district (Bithan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ujan?41.2% (Census 2011)