# Babhan Bigha Village, Barbigha, Sheikhpura (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheikhpura/barbigha/babhan-bigha/ Village · Barbigha, Sheikhpura # Babhan Bigha Babhan Bigha is a village in Barbigha sub-district of Sheikhpura district, Bihar, PIN code **811101**. The 2011 Census counted **2,810 people in 425 households**, the 9th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%. - 2,810people (2011) - 425households - 67.6%literacy - 811101PIN code ## Babhan Bigha PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Babhan Bigha is 811101.** Babhan Bigha falls in Barbigha sub-district, Sheikhpura district, Bihar. - PIN code811101 - Gram panchayatSamaskhurd - Community development blockBarbigha - Census village code243813 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Babhan Bigha from nearby towns? - Barbigha (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Sheikhpura (district HQ)16 km by road - Barbigha (nearest town)3 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 Babhan Bigha? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Babhan Bigha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barbigha - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Barbigha - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Barbigha - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Babhan Bigha known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 211 hectares of village land is sown, and 199 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 Babhan Bigha Of every 100 households in Babhan Bigha in 2011, 17 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Babhan Bigha · ■ Barbigha rural average Electricity for lighting ****17%** **14% Toilet within the home ****33%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****67%** **64% Tap water ****3%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****48%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **95% Use banking services ****48%** **45% Television ****25%** **15% Mobile phone ****54%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **28% 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 Babhan Bigha? ■ Babhan Bigha · ■ Barbigha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%** **66.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946** **943 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061** **962 Working population ****34.1%** **35.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.2% for men and 58.2% for women. 47% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 86 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 229 (24%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 141 (15%) · **■** Marginal 482 (50%) 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 Barbigha - Pinjri3,597 people - Sanwas3,192 people - Toi3,129 people - Keoti3,037 people - Ukhdi2,334 people - Dharsani2,303 people - Kutaut2,166 people - Pank2,008 people [All 63 villages in Barbigha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheikhpura/barbigha/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Babhan Bigha?811101 - How far is Babhan Bigha from Sheikhpura?16 km by road - What is the population of Babhan Bigha?2,810 (Census 2011) - Which district is Babhan Bigha in?Sheikhpura district (Barbigha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Babhan Bigha?67.6% (Census 2011)