# Gahilapur Village, Andar, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/andar/gahilapur/ Village · Andar, Siwan # Gahilapur Gahilapur is a village in Andar sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar, PIN code **841287**. The 2011 Census counted **1,106 people in 183 households**, the 34th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%. - 1,106people (2011) - 183households - 74.8%literacy - 841287PIN code ## Gahilapur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gahilapur is 841287.** Gahilapur falls in Andar sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar. - PIN code841287 - Gram panchayatSahsaraw - Community development blockAndar - Census village code232399 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gahilapur from nearby towns? - Andar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Siwan (district HQ)20 km by road - Siwan (nearest town)20 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 Gahilapur? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Gahilapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Andar - ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 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 Gahilapur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Gahilapur Of every 100 households in Gahilapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gahilapur · ■ Andar rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **1% Toilet within the home ****8%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **83% Tap water ****0%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****68%** **72% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **94% Use banking services ****85%** **78% Television ****5%** **7% Mobile phone ****70%** **72% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****10%** **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 Gahilapur? ■ Gahilapur · ■ Andar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%** **69.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1091** **1020 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038** **919 Working population ****21.5%** **25.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.1% for men and 65.4% for women. 42% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 141 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 28 (12%) · **■** Marginal 68 (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 Andar - Mahammadpur1,343 people - Rakauli1,288 people - Belahi1,258 people - Pachokhar1,254 people - Sonkara Auwal1,106 people - Salahpur1,043 people - Masudaha996 people - Arazi Barwa986 people [All 67 villages in Andar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/andar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gahilapur?841287 - How far is Gahilapur from Siwan?20 km by road - What is the population of Gahilapur?1,106 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gahilapur in?Siwan district (Andar sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Gahilapur?74.8% (Census 2011)