# Akolhi Village, Ziradei, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Ziradei, Siwan 

# Akolhi

Akolhi is a village in Ziradei sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar, PIN code **841239**. The 2011 Census counted **2,206 people in 343 households**, the 27th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 2,206people (2011)
- 343households
- 66.4%literacy
- 841239PIN code

## Akolhi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Akolhi is 841239.** Akolhi falls in Ziradei sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- PIN code841239
- Gram panchayatAkolhi
- Community development blockZiradei
- Census village code232040

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

## How far is Akolhi from nearby towns?

- Ziradei (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)14 km by road
- Mairwa (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 Akolhi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Akolhi; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mairwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mairwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathuwa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Akolhi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 84 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Akolhi

Of every 100 households in Akolhi in 2011, 3 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Akolhi · ■ Ziradei rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**79%

Tap water ****13%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****74%**

**83%

Television ****6%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Akolhi?

■ Akolhi · ■ Ziradei rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016**

**934

Working population ****28.8%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 54.8% for women. 41% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 57 (9%) · **■** Marginal 490 (77%)

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 Ziradei

- Repura2,739 people
- Banthu Salona2,508 people
- Parasurampur2,431 people
- Gonthi2,328 people
- Singahi2,181 people
- Bangra2,063 people
- Bikaur2,023 people
- Ruia1,980 people

[All 81 villages in Ziradei](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/ziradei/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Akolhi?841239
- How far is Akolhi from Siwan?14 km by road
- What is the population of Akolhi?2,206 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akolhi in?Siwan district (Ziradei sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Akolhi?66.4% (Census 2011)