# Pojhian Village, Tariani Chowk, Sheohar (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheohar/tariani-chowk/pojhian/ Village · Tariani Chowk, Sheohar # Pojhian Pojhian is a village in Tariani Chowk sub-district of Sheohar district, Bihar, PIN code **842329**. The 2011 Census counted **3,025 people in 660 households**, the 23rd largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.3%. - 3,025people (2011) - 660households - 64.7%literacy - 842329PIN code ## Pojhian PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pojhian is 842329.** Pojhian falls in Tariani Chowk sub-district, Sheohar district, Bihar. - PIN code842329 - Gram panchayatPojhiya - Community development blockTariani Chowk - Census village code218916 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pojhian from nearby towns? - Tariani Chowk (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Sheohar (district HQ)12 km by road - Sheohar (nearest town)12 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 Pojhian? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Pojhian; 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 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sheohar - ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 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 Pojhian known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 62% of the 197 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Pojhian Of every 100 households in Pojhian in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Pojhian · ■ Tariani Chowk rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **4% Toilet within the home ****7%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **81% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****51%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****51%** **43% Television ****6%** **8% Mobile phone ****70%** **53% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****15%** **26% Own their home ****98%** **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 Pojhian? ■ Pojhian · ■ Tariani Chowk rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%** **53.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****840** **886 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935** **921 Working population ****34.9%** **35.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.1% for men and 54.5% for women. 54% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 221 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 495 (47%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (2%) · **■** Marginal 306 (29%) 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 Tariani Chowk - Samhuti3,279 people - Sharifnagar urf Ghauspur3,144 people - Belahi urf Balha Baijnathpur3,143 people - Pachra3,084 people - Chak Surgahi2,941 people - Ladaura2,876 people - Soghra Adalpur Kundol2,817 people - Kolson Kalan2,529 people [All 78 villages in Tariani Chowk](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheohar/tariani-chowk/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pojhian?842329 - How far is Pojhian from Sheohar?12 km by road - What is the population of Pojhian?3,025 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pojhian in?Sheohar district (Tariani Chowk sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Pojhian?64.7% (Census 2011)