# Toi, Barbigha, Sheikhpura (Bihar) – Population & Literacy > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheikhpura/barbigha/toi/ Village · Barbigha, Sheikhpura # Toi Toi is a village in [Barbigha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheikhpura/barbigha/) sub-district of [Sheikhpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheikhpura/) district, [Bihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/). The 2011 Census counted **3,129 people in 500 households**, the 7th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%. - 3,129people (2011) - 500households - 76.2%literacy - 958females per 1,000 males ## Toi PIN code and other codes Toi falls in Barbigha sub-district, Sheikhpura district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatPank - Community development blockBarbigha - Census village code243821 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Toi from nearby towns? - Barbigha (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Sheikhpura (district HQ)22 km by road - Barbigha (nearest town)6 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 Toi? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Toi; 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 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn 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 - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Toi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 253 hectares of village land is sown, and 219 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 Toi Of every 100 households in Toi in 2011, 6 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Toi · ■ Barbigha rural average Electricity for lighting ****6%** **14% Toilet within the home ****48%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****52%** **64% Tap water ****2%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **95% Use banking services ****48%** **45% Television ****18%** **15% Mobile phone ****50%** **57% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **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 Toi? ■ Toi · ■ Barbigha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%** **66.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958** **943 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901** **962 Working population ****30.1%** **35.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.1% for men and 68.0% for women. 43% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 16 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 80 (8%) · **■** Marginal 824 (87%) 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 - Maldah7,264 people - Sarba4,904 people - Pinjri3,597 people - Sanwas3,192 people - Keoti3,037 people - Babhan Bigha2,810 people - Ukhdi2,334 people - Dharsani2,303 people [All 63 villages in Barbigha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheikhpura/barbigha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Toi from Sheikhpura?22 km by road - What is the population of Toi?3,129 (Census 2011) - Which district is Toi in?Sheikhpura district (Barbigha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Toi?76.2% (Census 2011)