# Bihari Kalan Village, Ambagarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/ambagarh/bihari-kalan/ Village · Ambagarh, Rajnandgaon # Bihari Kalan Bihari Kalan is a village in Ambagarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491665**. The 2011 Census counted **1,679 people in 380 households**, the 5th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%. - 1,679people (2011) - 380households - 71.0%literacy - 491665PIN code ## Bihari Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bihari Kalan is 491665.** Bihari Kalan falls in Ambagarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491665 - Gram panchayatBihari Kalan - Community development blockChowki - Census village code441656 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bihari Kalan from nearby towns? - Ambagarh Chowki (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ)55 km by road - Ambagarh Chowki (nearest town)3 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 Bihari Kalan? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Bihari Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ambagarh Choki - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ambagarh Chowki - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mohla - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Bihari Kalan known for? The main crops are **paddy, tivra and linseed**. About 82% of the 246 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Bihari Kalan Of every 100 households in Bihari Kalan in 2011, 92 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bihari Kalan · ■ Ambagarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **86% Toilet within the home ****19%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **68% Tap water ****93%** **17% Drinking water within premises ****25%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****72%** **87% Television ****17%** **17% Mobile phone ****13%** **15% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****44%** **24% Own their home ****94%** **96% 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 Bihari Kalan? ■ Bihari Kalan · ■ Ambagarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%** **77.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020** **1054 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894** **994 Working population ****55.3%** **57.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.4% for men and 59.1% for women. 59% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 247 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 561 (60%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 98 (11%) · **■** Marginal 18 (2%) 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 Ambagarh - Dhadhu Tola2,181 people - Chilhati2,047 people - Kaudikasa1,835 people - Sangli1,734 people - Atargaon1,672 people - Dau Tola1,665 people - Mirche1,540 people - Karcha Tola1,491 people [All 154 villages in Ambagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/ambagarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bihari Kalan?491665 - How far is Bihari Kalan from Rajnandgaon?55 km by road - What is the population of Bihari Kalan?1,679 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bihari Kalan in?Rajnandgaon district (Ambagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Bihari Kalan?71.0% (Census 2011)