# Jangipur Village, Barbigha, Sheikhpura (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barbigha, Sheikhpura 

# Jangipur

Jangipur is a village in Barbigha sub-district of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **625 people in 85 households**, the 38th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 625people (2011)
- 85households
- 72.5%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Jangipur PIN code and other codes

Jangipur falls in Barbigha sub-district, Sheikhpura district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKutout
- Community development blockBarbigha
- Census village code243858

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

## How far is Jangipur from nearby towns?

- Barbigha (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Sheikhpura (district HQ)23 km by road
- Barbigha (nearest town)7 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 Jangipur?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Jangipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barbigha
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Barbigha
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Barbigha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Jangipur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 33 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Jangipur

Of every 100 households in Jangipur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jangipur · ■ Barbigha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**64%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**46%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****53%**

**45%

Television ****5%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Jangipur?

■ Jangipur · ■ Barbigha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**962

Working population ****26.2%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 60.6% for women. 43% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (8%) · **■** Household industry 23 (14%) · **■** Other work 43 (26%) · **■** Marginal 42 (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 Barbigha

- Saraia871 people
- Khalil Chak799 people
- Dumri697 people
- Mahamda668 people
- Tetarpur466 people
- Lachhmipur371 people
- Chainpur Dih284 people
- Bhanpur205 people

[All 63 villages in Barbigha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheikhpura/barbigha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jangipur from Sheikhpura?23 km by road
- What is the population of Jangipur?625 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jangipur in?Sheikhpura district (Barbigha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jangipur?72.5% (Census 2011)