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

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Village · Ziradei, Siwan 

# Bikaur

Bikaur is a village in Ziradei sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,023 people in 278 households**, the 30th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 2,023people (2011)
- 278households
- 70.6%literacy
- 1,005females per 1,000 males

## Bikaur PIN code and other codes

Bikaur falls in Ziradei sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMajhwalia
- Community development blockZiradei
- Census village code232065

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

## How far is Bikaur from nearby towns?

- Ziradei (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)15 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)15 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 Bikaur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Bikaur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ziradei
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ziradei
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Bikaur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 159 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 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 Bikaur

Of every 100 households in Bikaur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bikaur · ■ Ziradei rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**92%

Use banking services ****75%**

**83%

Television ****7%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**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 Bikaur?

■ Bikaur · ■ Ziradei rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**934

Working population ****29.3%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 58.9% for women. 43% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (15%) · **■** Household industry 100 (17%) · **■** Other work 79 (13%) · **■** Marginal 265 (45%)

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

- Gonthi2,328 people
- Akolhi2,206 people
- Singahi2,181 people
- Bangra2,063 people
- Ruia1,980 people
- Pokhrera1,783 people
- Pathardei1,703 people
- Harpur1,609 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Bikaur from Siwan?15 km by road
- What is the population of Bikaur?2,023 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bikaur in?Siwan district (Ziradei sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bikaur?70.6% (Census 2011)