# Pojhikpur Village, Marhaura, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Marhaura, Saran 

# Pojhikpur

Pojhikpur is a village in Marhaura sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,630 people in 304 households**, the 61st largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 1,630people (2011)
- 304households
- 54.7%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Pojhikpur PIN code and other codes

Pojhikpur falls in Marhaura sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhuwalpur
- Community development blockMarhaura
- Census village code233843

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

## How far is Pojhikpur from nearby towns?

- Marhaura (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)14 km by road
- Marhaura (nearest town)15 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 Pojhikpur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Pojhikpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chhpara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhpara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Pojhikpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 169 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 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 Pojhikpur

Of every 100 households in Pojhikpur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pojhikpur · ■ Marhaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**57%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****35%**

**64%

Television ****3%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**13%

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 Pojhikpur?

■ Pojhikpur · ■ Marhaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1331**

**929

Working population ****24.5%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 40.9% for women. 45% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 136 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (31%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (14%) · **■** Marginal 77 (19%)

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 Marhaura

- Channa1,699 people
- Harpur1,678 people
- Repura1,653 people
- Israuli1,642 people
- Bazid Bhoraha1,524 people
- Ujari Seuduari1,505 people
- Bishunpur Jagdish1,483 people
- Sherpur1,422 people

[All 106 villages in Marhaura](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/marhaura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pojhikpur from Chhapra?14 km by road
- What is the population of Pojhikpur?1,630 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pojhikpur in?Saran district (Marhaura sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pojhikpur?54.7% (Census 2011)