# Kankri Village, Singhia, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/singhia/kankri/ Village · Singhia, Samastipur # Kankri Kankri is a village in Singhia sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar, PIN code **848209**. The 2011 Census counted **1,256 people in 247 households**, the 38th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%. - 1,256people (2011) - 247households - 51.6%literacy - 848209PIN code ## Kankri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kankri is 848209.** Kankri falls in Singhia sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar. - PIN code848209 - Gram panchayatKoithar - Community development blockSinghia - Census village code237242 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kankri from nearby towns? - Singhia (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Samastipur (district HQ)55 km by road - Rosera (nearest town)16 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 Kankri? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Kankri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Singhia - ○Degree college10+ km · Rosra - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Kankri known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Kankri Of every 100 households in Kankri in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kankri · ■ Singhia rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **1% Toilet within the home ****0%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **87% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****16%** **31% Television ****0%** **3% Mobile phone ****44%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****1%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****42%** **26% Own their home ****100%** **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 Kankri? ■ Kankri · ■ Singhia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%** **52.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889** **922 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737** **951 Working population ****44.0%** **33.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.3% for men and 39.1% for women. 43% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 8 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (21%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 417 (75%) 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 Singhia - Mohiuddinpur Jamua1,895 people - Mamurpur1,798 people - Basudewa1,692 people - Lada1,535 people - Bharson1,181 people - Golea1,158 people - Arazilachhminia854 people - Dhenu Dih738 people [All 45 villages in Singhia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/singhia/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kankri?848209 - How far is Kankri from Samastipur?55 km by road - What is the population of Kankri?1,256 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kankri in?Samastipur district (Singhia sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kankri?51.6% (Census 2011)